The Fast-Growing Tree That Butterflies And Hummingbirds Can't Resist
Love watching hummingbirds and butterflies? Well, if you plant this fast-growing tree in your yard, those beautiful creatures will soon be paying you a visit.
Read MoreLove watching hummingbirds and butterflies? Well, if you plant this fast-growing tree in your yard, those beautiful creatures will soon be paying you a visit.
Read MoreBirdwatching is as easy as going outside and watching for birds. Seriously. But it's helpful to bring some basic gear along to spot and identify all you see.
Read MoreCardinals make their home in one area year-round. Attract these colorful chirpers to your home by planting one or more herbs you'll also enjoy in your kitchen.
Read MoreWhile hearing woodpeckers do their thing can get a little tiresome, the birds are actually great to have around. Here's how and why to bring them to your yard.
Read MoreSquirrels can be a major nuisance when it comes to bird feeders, but with a trip to the baking aisle of your local store, you can scare those squirrels away.
Read MoreBuilding your own birdhouse from a kit can be an engaging, fulfilling way to provide housing for your feathered friends. Here are some of the best we've found.
Read MoreBirdbaths with drippers or fountains work even better at attracting feathered flyers. Instead of buying one, DIY your own dripper from an empty syrup bottle.
Read MoreThere are a lot of places we love to see birds set up homes, but seasonal wreaths are not one. One option helps prevent birds from nesting in the first place.
Read MoreWant to avoid a nasty wasp sting but don't want to use wasp spray? Well, baby powder is actually quite an effective hack against these aggressive insects.
Read MoreRather than purchasing a standard bird feeder from the hardware store, DIY your own out of recycled materials, including plastic spoons and bottles.
Read MoreIn addition to posing a threat to swimmers, sea urchins in this popular snorkeling and diving spot in Hawaii are also harming the local ecosystem.
Read MoreSetting up a birdbath in a location where you can watch your visitors preen and frolic is half the fun. But you should reconsider that bright, sunny spot first.
Read MoreWhen planting a hummingbird-friendly garden, definitely include this colorful perennial, which provides your little visitors with tasty blooms for months.
Read MoreWhen mowing your lawn, there are plenty of obstacles you expect, from rocks to "gifts" from your dog. But double-check to make sure you're not hurting birds.
Read MoreWatching bears in their own home, where you're the guest, is a whole different experience. This Alaska viewing area puts you in the thick of bear territory.
Read MoreBird feeders are a fun way to attract birds, but they are also tasty targets for squirrels, who are notorious climbers. Adding this classic toy can thwart them.
Read MoreAs you're building out your garden, baths, and feeders to attract more hummingbirds, don't forget this vibrant, color-changing flower that's easy to grow.
Read MoreShelling, or the act of collecting shells along the seashore, is low-cost fun for young and old. But before you start there are a few things you should know.
Read MoreBirds don't care if your feeders came from a fancy store, they just want to eat. So check your cabinets for empty Mason jars and create these charming feeders.
Read MoreWhen looking to attract butterflies and other pollinators, consider this bright yellow flowering vine. But be aware there are some considerations when planting.
Read MoreThough people find woodpeckers annoying for their noisy habits, they're very beneficial birds. It's likely your yard already has all you need to attract more.
Read MoreBirds love whatever is growing in your garden. Wildlife netting can help protect fruits as they ripen, but you want to make sure it's safe for your visitors.
Read MoreCardinals are a colorful, welcome sight any time they visit. Providing food and water, along with this brilliant red perennial, will have them visiting often.
Read MoreOnce you have feeders and flowers in place for hummingbirds, it's time to add a swing. This simple DIY swing can be made from dried grapevines in your yard.
Read MoreWhether you have a few leftover bricks from a project or a lot, don't toss or forget them. Instead build this easy DIY birdbath for your feathered friends.
Read MoreFlowering garden plants aren't the only way to attract bees to your yard. Trees, including this popular choice with fiery red blooms, also bring them buzzing.
Read MoreA birdbath is a gratifying addition to any yard or garden. If yours seems to be losing water, don't panic: There are easy solutions to the most common issues.
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