The Wildlife Gardens and Habitats Committee is seeking volunteers to help care for pollinator gardens and nesting boxes installed across the Triangle. Adopt‑A‑Spot volunteers assist with light, seasonal maintenance such as weeding, mulching, replanting, minor repairs, and spring and fall cleanouts. Volunteers are also welcome to observe and track pollinator and nesting activity throughout the … More Adopt-A-Spot Interest Survey
On March 6,2025 on cold and windy day two South Wake Conservationists installed four houses for our avian friends! The houses were installed on the property of St. Bernadette’s Catholic Church in Fuquay-Varina. The installations consisted of two each for Bluebirds and Nuthatches. Several houses were installed last year on the same property with very … More More Homes for Our Feathered Friends!
These houses are very environmentally-friendly, don’t require hookup to utilities, don’t require any clearing of land, enhance property values, and are tax-free! And the birds love them! The SWC team installed three brown-headed nuthatch houses and three bluebird houses at Historic Yates Mill County Park in Raleigh on July 31st, working with several staff at … More More and More Houses Being Built . . . for Birds!