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Garden for Wildlife

May 1, 2026 / Deborah J. Benoit / Leave a comment

Living by the woods, I always knew there were wild things living in and around my garden.  I grew up watching squirrels leap from tree to tree, chipmunks disappearing into holes by the cement walk, robins pulling worms from the lawn, and the occasional snake sunning itself on a large rock.  It wasn’t until I … Continue reading Garden for Wildlife

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