23. When planning for the coming year's garden, think "biodiversity". Using many different kinds of plants will encourage many different kinds of beneficial insects to take up residence in your yard.

36. When buying annuals or perennials, select plants that are budded but not yet in bloom, so their energy the first two or three weeks in your garden will be directed toward making larger and stronger plants with better-developed root systems.

104. To take advantage of a bat's contribution to the environment, make your yard bat-friendly by providing food, water, and shelter. Insects, a bird bath, and a purchased bat house are all that's needed.

152. The average household produces more than 200 pounds of kitchen waste every year. You can successfully compost all forms of kitchen waste, with the exception of meat, meat products, dairy products, and high-fat foods.

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