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  • American robin bathing in a birdbath

    Don't Throw Away Your Old Fire Pit, Turn It Into A Charming Birdbath Instead

    Fire pits are an excellent backyard accessory, but they age quickly. Instead of tossing that old pit, upcycle it into a charming birdbath with this easy DIY.

    By TeeJay Small 6 months ago Read More
  • Purple and green hummingbird sitting on branch in the rain

    Lure Hummingbirds To Your Yard By Planting A Bright Red Tubular Flower

    While there are plenty of ways to lure hummingbirds into your yard, planting this red flower they love that has tubular blooms is one of the best methods.

    By Tyler Palicia 6 months ago Read More
  • Colorful bird enjoys a birdbath

    The Pros And Cons Of Using A Ground Birdbath In Your Yard

    One creative option to provide water for your feathered friends is a birdbath on or close to the ground. How low can you go? We've got the pros and cons.

    By Kathy Adams 6 months ago Read More
  • Row of three green birdhouses

    Why You Should Consider Painting Your Birdhouse Green

    Whether building your own birdhouses or buying them, painting is often the last fun step before suspending them. Most times, you'll want to green them up.

    By Danno Wise 6 months ago Read More
  • Yellow songbird perched on a branch

    Two Delicious Fruit Bushes That'll Have Songbirds Flocking To Your Yard

    While lots of plants will attract our feathered friends, if you really want to bring a bevy of songbirds to your yard, consider these two tasty fruit bushes.

    By Megan Newton 6 months ago Read More
  • A squirrel on a grass lawn

    A Squirrel-Free Garden Is Possible With The Help Of A Common Kitchen Staple

    Squirrels are adorable, but can be pests in the yard or garden. Reach in the kitchen cupboard for this trick that will have squirrels turning up their noses.

    By TeeJay Small 6 months ago Read More
  • Robin sitting on small stick

    Transform Your Favorite Lamp Into A Fun And Vintage Birdbath

    Create a unique and entertaining birdbath using an old lamp and this easy DIY technique. Not only can you customize the bath, you may save money as well.

    By Kathy Adams 6 months ago Read More
  • Birds eating from multiple hanging bird feeders

    Why This Town Is Restricting Bird Feeders

    Discover why one town is restricting the use of bird feeders in residential areas and why you might want to implement some of the same practices yourself.

    By Danno Wise 6 months ago Read More
  • Deer eating shrubs in yard

    Keep Deer Out Of Your Yard With A Simple Fence Upgrade

    Deer are adorable creatures. But when they gobble up your garden, it's an issue. Fortunately, you can safely uninvite them with this simple fence upgrade.

    By Danno Wise 6 months ago Read More
  • Garden with different flowers and trees

    The Types Of Plants That'll Attract A More Diverse Variety Of Birds

    Almost any plant in your yard will encourage birds to visit. If you're looking to expand the types of birds calling your area home, consider these types.

    By Megan Newton 6 months ago Read More
  • Monarch butterfly on spring flowers

    12 Plants You'll Want In Your Garden To Attract Colorful Butterflies

    Attracting butterflies to your yard, window box, or garden is a plus not only for their beauty but their pollinating skills. Here are a dozen plants they love.

    By Ryan Cashman 6 months ago Read More
  • Robin in a birdbath

    A Birdbath Feature That'll Create A More Comfortable Spot For Your Feathered Friends

    Whether you buy a birdbath or DIY one out of materials around the house, it's important to make it feel safe for birds. Adding this feature encourages bathers.

    By Kathy Adams 6 months ago Read More
  • snake sitting among leaves and branches

    Why You May Want Snakes In Your Yard And How To Attract Them

    While you may be scared of snakes, they do have some amazing benefits. Find out why you might want snakes in your yard and how to attract them.

    By Megan Newton 6 months ago Read More
  • Hummingbird in flight

    The Well-Known Sweet-Smelling Flower Hummingbirds Are Obsessed With

    If you want to attract more hummingbirds to your yard, the key is adding plenty of colorful, low-maintenance flowering plants like this well-known variety.

    By Megan Newton 6 months ago Read More
  • Person's hands holding orange and black butterfly

    Your Yard Will Be Full Of Butterflies After Planting This Beautiful Ground Cover

    Butterflies are definitely welcome guests in any yard or garden. Encourage these pretty pollinators to visit by planting this colorful, evergreen ground cover.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 6 months ago Read More
  • A group of four different bird feeders hanging from a post in a colorful backyard garden

    The Simple Feeder Upgrade That'll Attract More Ground-Feeding Birds

    If you love to watch ground-feeding birds like grosbeaks and juncos, discover how to upgrade your bird feeders to attract a wider variety of species.

    By Jennifer Davis 6 months ago Read More
  • angler fishing at sunrise on beach

    DIY Fishing Lures From This Common Kitchen Utensil

    While you may be used to purchasing your fishing lures from the store, you can easily DIY them out of a common utensil you have in your kitchen.

    By Danno Wise 6 months ago Read More
  • Orange hummingbird flying

    The Striking Red Wildflower That'll Attract More Hummingbirds

    Planting red flowers is a great way to attract more hummingbirds to your yard. If you're looking for stunning, low-maintenance options, go for this wildflower.

    By Megan Newton 6 months ago Read More
  • Buildings in downtown Chipley, Florida, on a sunny day

    The Tiny Town Where You Can Admire Florida's Largest Waterfall And Watch Wolves Play

    If you want to admire a large waterfall and meet some friendly wolves, check out this small town in Florida that offers both these unique experiences.

    By Jessica Steinhoff 6 months ago Read More
  • Hummingbird enjoying water from a bath

    The Clever Chip-And-Dip Bowl DIY Birds Will Absolutely Love

    Rather than shopping online for yard or garden features, try this simple DIY involving an underused chip-and-dip tray. Visiting birds will feel very festive.

    By Kathy Adams 6 months ago Read More
  • bright red cardinal on a branch in the trees

    Think Twice Before Adding A Birdhouse In Your Yard If You Want To Attract Cardinals

    While adding a birdhouse to your yard will attract many kinds of birds, if you're specifically trying to lure in cardinals, this may not be a good idea.

    By Alisha Land 6 months ago Read More
  • Hermit crab on San Jose Island

    This Uninhabited Island On The Texas Coast Offers A Unique Beach Experience

    If you're looking for quiet, remote beaches with nothing but incredible views and outdoor activities galore, you can't do better than this private Texas island.

    By Danno Wise 6 months ago Read More
  • Hummingbird with daylily

    Attract More Hummingbirds By Growing These Two Types Of Lilies In Your Garden

    While you'll have luck attracting hummingbirds to your yard with many different flower types, these two lilies are ones the little visitors especially like.

    By Danno Wise 6 months ago Read More
  • A hummingbird drawing nectar from a flower

    The Purple Flower That Hummingbirds Love But You'll Regret Planting

    If a flower is beautiful and attracts hummingbirds, it seems like a no-brainer to include it in your garden. With this bloom, you may want to think twice.

    By Baylee Bunce 6 months ago Read More
  • A group of blue jays enjoy a rocky water feature in a garden

    How To Choose A Birdbath Size And Style To Suit Local Wildlife

    It's not enough to simply plop down a pretty birdbath in your garden. Know which types of baths work best for which critters, and birds will be happy to visit.

    By Jennifer Davis 6 months ago Read More
  • green hummingbird sitting on small branch

    The Must-Plant Hybrid You Should Grow To Attract More Hummingbirds

    While there are many flowers that can be used to attract hummingbirds to your garden, if you're looking for a low-maintenance option, check out this hybrid.

    By Nicole Wisniewski 6 months ago Read More
  • Snake slithering in the grass

    Keep Snakes Out Of Your Yard With A Clever Gravel Tip

    While snakes are generally beneficial, you may not want to see lots of serpents in your yard. If so, try keeping them away with a clever gravel tip.

    By Tyler Palicia 6 months ago Read More
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