Wings of Change is spreading the word about the importance of butterflies and pollinators worldwide. We educate the community about how butterflies affect everything, including fire safety, drought tolerance, and our health.
The Monarch Butterfly Migration The monarch butterfly migration happens yearly as the weather cools off. Monarch butterflies overwinter on the Pacific Coast every winter, from Pismo Beach to Baja California as well as the southern part of Mexico. The monarch butterfly migration travels from as far away as Canada, journeying thousands of miles to reach […]
Monarch Migration Read More »
Learn About Our Busy Bees The Importance of Bees and Butterflies: A Natural Connection Learn – The Buzz About Bees There are over 20,000 known bee species in the world, and 4,000 of them are native to the United States. They range from the tiny (2 mm) and solitary Perdita minima, known as the world’s
The Importance of Bees and Butterflies: A Natural Connection Read More »
Control Mosquitos, Gnats and Lawn Insects Fleas, mosquitos, and flying gnats! How can you lay down on the grass and read a book if the grass is buzzing? Animals prefer a no bug zone as well. It’s beneficial to everyone and everything involved. Keep reading to see how you can make your own lawn, insect,
Control Mosquitos, No-see-ums, and Lawn Pests, Naturally Read More »
Why leaves should stay on the ground. Fall is here. As the days get shorter and the nights are cooler, the leaves will fall from some trees to the earth. This is how the trees protect themselves in the winter, and it is very important for us to leave those leaves where they are. The
Attracting beneficial insects to our gardens to help control the pest insect population is an effective way to eliminate the need for pesticides. You can read more about it in our article on Companion Planting. But one beneficial insect in particular has quite a peculiar method for eliminating some of our nasty garden pests. That
Insect Control on Vegetables: Here’s the deal! We like bugs, just not on our food. In this blog post, we will discuss a couple of eco-friendly ways to keep bugs off your plants and produce, all while protecting our precious earth! Neem Oil Spray: This product is available online, or your local nursery. Here’s a
Controlling Pests with Natural Ingredients: Protect Yourself and Mother Earth! Read More »
Lawn Insect Control Fleas, mosquitos, and flying gnats! – How can you lay down on the grass and read a book if the grass is buzzing? Animals prefer a no bug zone as well. It’s beneficial to everyone and everything involved. Keep reading to see how you can make your own lawn, insect, and weed
Lawn Insect Control – An Eco-Friendly Version! Read More »