Resources

Open-Access Educator Resources

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USDA Teacher and Student Resources

Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History Park

AMNH Explore

AMNH Exhibitions

World Wildlife Federation Teaching Tools

NHM Teaching Resources

Plant Lists and Keystone Species

Container Gardening Keystone Plant List (Mediterranean California)

Keystone Trees and Shrubs Plant List (Mediterranean California)

Recommended Plants: California Central Valley Region (Chico, CA)

Recommended Plants: California Sierra Foothills Region (Paradise, CA and Greater Ridge Region)


Planting Guides

Theodore Payne First Year Planting Guide

Larner Seeds The Basics of Sowing Wildflower Seeds


Podcasts

Cultivating Place

The WildStory

Native Plants Healthy Planet

Kindred

Bug Bantar Xerces

Garden Futurists


Online Resources

Monarch Fellowship

Xerces Society

Homegrown National Park

US Fish and Wildlife Save the Monarchs

Theodore Payne Foundation

Bloom California

Calscape

We are the Arc


Book Recommendations

Soil by Camile Dungy

Gardening with a Wild Heart by Judith Larner Lowrey

California Foraging by Judith Larner Lowrey

We Are the Arc by Mary Reynolds

Natures Best Hope by Doug Tallamy

Brigning Nature Home by Doug Tallamy

Tending the Wild by M. Kat Anderson

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

The Serviceberry by Robin Wall Kimmerer

The California Habitat Garden by Nancy Bauer

100 Plants To Feed The Monarch By Eric Lee-Mäder, Stephanie Frischie, Emma Pelton, Sarina Jepsen, Stephanie McKnight, and Scott Hoffman Black

Native Plant Gardening for Birds, Bees & Butterflies (Regional Editions) by George Oxford Miller