Animals like squirrels, chipmunks, and deer often thwart gardeners' efforts by digging up or eating flowering bulbs. To deter digging pests, gardeners can use chicken wire, plant more bulbs than ...

Trim overhanging limbs and relocate furniture to avoid popular bird perches that drop messes onto your patio. Move bird feeders, bird baths, and berry-producing plants away from seating areas to ...

Standard bird feeders without any squirrel protection can easily be accessed by them, making your yard more attractive to ...

Find out how to stop birds from nesting in the wrong spot with these bird-safe but effective tips. Wild birds are fun to watch at backyard bird feeders, and by feeding on insects, they are a natural ...

As summer fades away and fall settles in, birds in North America begin preparing for the cold season—and your yard can become a vital fuelling station for these feathered visitors. By planting the ...

5 things to do in the garden this week: Fruits. Strawberry tree is a moniker attached to two arboreal species. One of them (Arbutus unedo) is a popular ornamental tree prized for its domed canopy and ...