Posts tagged: Certified Wildlife Habitat

Article by Brianna Randall, National Wildlife Federation Published March 26th, 2026 https://www.nwf.org/Home/Magazines/National-Wildlife/2026/Spring/Gardening/Native-Plant-Laws Homeowners and NWF affiliates are fighting to change restrictive local landscaping laws in favor of native plants Lou Lesesne stands in his...

SCWF held an EcoLeaders event at Sesquicentennial State Park in Columbia on Monday, July 21st, where youth planted 750 native plants for wildlife habitat, installed a nesting box for Eastern bluebirds, and installed four...

SCWF recently held a Habitat Workshop in Anderson, an interactive workshop designed to teach participants how to create a Certified Wildlife Habitat in their own yards to help support local wildlife. This workshop is...

Published May 08, 2025 in The Columbia Star Letter to the Editor, By Trish Jerman   Columbia’s City Council recently approved a change in its nuisance ordinance to allow for “naturalistic” gardens—landscapes that favor...

The team at Martin Marietta’s Berkeley Quarry goes above and beyond to educate local students and the community about the natural history of the Cross, South Carolina area, and how the quarry functions while...

Check out this article about Linda Suber’s certified wildlife habitat in Columbia, SC. Article by Arlene Marturano SC Garden- based Learning Network on Facebook Published online in The Columbia Star on June 22, 2023...

SCWF Executive Director Sara Green was honored to appear on the popular South Carolina ETV program, “Making it Grow” to share some of SCWF’s programs including, Plishing, Community Habitats, Wildlife And Industry Together (WAIT),...

SCWF was honored to be featured in the SC Sea Grant Consortium’s Coastal Heritage Magazine in their Spring 2023 issue. Check out the full article by Erica Hussey on their website HERE – it...

SCCL Board Secretary Cynthia Rudolph holds the Community Wildlife Habitat Certification certificate presented by Sara Green, executive director of the S.C. Wildlife Federation. From left are Dianne Abel, Michelle Evans, Terry Graham, Rudolph and...

Sharing from Columbia Star: https://www.thecolumbiastar.com/articles/belser-arboretum-celebrates-earth-day/ April 22, 2021   By Arlene Marturano SCGardenLearning on Facebook In recognition of Earth Day, the W. Gordon Belser Arboretum in Sherwood Forest celebrated receiving certification as a Palmetto...