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Are you tired of mosquitoes and other pests around your yard but hesitate to use pesticides? Learn about the bird that could take care of the problem for you.
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, ...
The combination of sunlight, warm temperatures, higher levels of carbon dioxide in the air, and rain is a recipe for abundant ...
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.
Varieties of coneflowers that will sow true from seed include 'Mellow Yellow,' 'White Swan,' 'Rocky Top,' 'Cheyenne Spirit,' ...
Next time you hear hooting and it sounds like “Who’s coming for dinner,” take a look in your garden or backyard to determine ...
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 ...