Free Event for Current 2025 CMGA Members, 2025 Interns and MG Coordinators

$10 Fee for Guests

Speaker: Peter Picone
Practical Ways to Improve Your Backyard for Wildlife

9:30 - Business Meeting
10:00 - Speaker Presentation

When you choose a plant for your property are you considering its “ecological function” and how it complements wildlife habitat? Learn about habitat and what you can do to improve or enhance your yard for songbirds, hummingbirds, reptiles, amphibians and beneficial insects.
Peter Picone is a wildlife biologist at the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. He has been working in this field for over 25 years and will share his insights on improving your backyard as a habitat for wildlife. You can make a difference for wildlife in your surroundings by creating an environment to benefit wildlife biodiversity!

Click Here to listen to the recording of the 2025 Semi-annual meeting. You must enter the passcode (case sensitive).

Passcode: #CACj0Ry

The recording will be available until August 10th.

Handouts
Wildlife
Natives List
Invasives List
Meadow

Visit the webpage Presentation & Events Handouts for additional resources.