Every gardener has personal reasons for gardening - most hope that their garden brings joy, productivity, beauty or peace ...

Dust bathing among birds and mammals is done to deter parasites, regulate body heat, and remove excess skin debris and oils.

Volunteers are sought for a McKinleyville Botanical Garden workday Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. This small, community-driven botanical garden in Hiller Park features native species. Volunteers help create ...

But you don’t need a backyard to get into birding. Just find a place to sit and look up: a patch of grass, a fire escape, ...

New Jersey, known for its diverse ecosystems ranging from coastal marshes to dense forests, was once home to a variety of wildlife that no longer roams its ...

A summer of birdwatching reveals nesting mysteries, territorial truce, and daily song as local species — from phoebes to ...

Agatha Martello of More Than Gardens replaces lawns with native landscapes that support wildlife and reconnect people with ...

Tucked away in Spartanburg lies a verdant sanctuary that has South Carolinians setting their GPS coordinates and crossing county lines – Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve, where 10 acres of ...

You can attract blackbirds and other ground-feeding birds by scattering some seed and installing a low-platform feeder.

Mexican plum is a tree you can plant in your yard if you want to attract birds and butterflies. As a bonus, this tree offers ...

Species such as house wrens, bluebirds, chickadees, and titmice readily take to birdhouses, while others like purple martins ...

Many popular garden birds – including blackbirds, robins, blue tits and great tits – were originally woodland species, so they’re naturally drawn to a woodland glade-style layout.