The Nine Principles
of Florida Yards & Neighborhoods
Planting for Wildlife
With more than 1,200 kinds of animals, Florida ranks third in the nation in wildlife diversity. Providing adequate food, water and shelter can increase the number and variety of species that live in your yard. Even small backyard ponds are beneficial to wildlife.
Recommended Reading
- Ten Tips for Landscaping Backyards for Wildlife (5.52M PDF)
- Native Plants That Attract Wildlife: Central Florida (120K PDF)
- Water For Wildlife (150K PDF)
- Backyard Habitat Ponds
- Landscaping to Attract Birds in South Florida (72.3K PDF)
