Gardens as Habitat: Supporting Local Wildlife

Gardens as Habitat: Supporting Local Wildlife

Gardens as Habitat: Supporting Local Wildlife

This course examines how home and community gardens can invite and support a variety of wildlife by providing habitat and food resources. Learners study the roles of flowering plants, pollinators, insectivorous birds, and the impacts of invasive species and insecticide use on local ecosystems and food chains.

Gardens as Habitat: Supporting Local Wildlife

$19.00

1 class · $19.00 per class

Paid once.

Level
Intermediate
Ages
7–12
Duration
55 min
Classes
1 / Week
Weeks
1

Class Experience

This course examines how home and community gardens can invite and support a variety of wildlife by providing habitat and food resources. Learners study the roles of flowering plants, pollinators, insectivorous birds, and the impacts of invasive species and insecticide use on local ecosystems and food chains.

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify how gardens provide habitat for small wildlife and pollinators

  • Explain the role of flowering plants in local food chains

  • Compare native pollinator gardens with invasive-species-dominated areas and their ecological effects

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Meet your Instructor

Charanjit Kaur

Joined August, 2026

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An educator with five years of teaching experience and three years specializing in biology and ecology. Brings practical garden management, habitat restoration, and outdoor leadership training into lessons that highlight fungi, soil life, and wildlife-supportive gardening. Uses p…

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