Flodman's thistle, field thistle, and wavyleaf thistle are all natives that can encourage goldfinches to visit your yard, as ...

Tucked away in one of the cottages at Legacy Park, Wild Nest Bird Rehab cares for orphaned and injured wild birds to return ...

About 97 percent of the land in the state is privately owned. Meet the people helping to make it friendlier for native bugs.

Phenology is the study of seasonal changes in plants and animals from year to year, such as when flowers bloom, birds nest or ...

A volcanic island in Iceland revealed that birds, not wind, brought the first plants. This changes what we know about how ...

A beautiful spot in Alaska, north of the Arctic Circle, is an essential habitat for many animals. That area, more than 10 ...

Hanging plants have better access to light and stay up out of the way of curious pets. The best hanging plants have trailing vines or lush foliage.

Native honeysuckles are the ideal alternative to invasive Japanese honeysuckle. Knowing which to choose depends on where you live in the U.S. and your climate.

When fall descends and the garden slows down, birds could use some extra help. That's true whether they're migrating south or roughing out northern winters. Gardeners are in a unique position ...

Garden advice 5 plants to grow next to your bird bath to make your garden look gorgeous and encourage more birds Garden advice Gardeners should leave these 2 fruits on their lawn if they want birds to ...

Bird existence is full of record-breaking feats, yet perhaps one of the most surprising must be the construction of the biggest ever recorded bird's nest. Imagine a nest so huge and cleverly designed ...

When you think of attracting birds to your garden, you likely imagine a yard filled with tall trees, cozy birdhouses, and a few seed-filled feeders. Surprisingly, there are several advantages of ...