Birds need water for drinking and bathing, especially as natural sources freeze or dry up. A birdbath can quickly become a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Some ferns can be fussy to grow indoors and tend to drop fronds constantly (we’re looking at you, Boston ...

Could you build a simple, cup-shaped bird nest, like that of a Northern cardinal, strong enough to withstand the vicissitudes of spring weather and hold three to five nestlings? I accepted that ...

Alan Titchmarsh, who took to his YouTube channel to offer some practical tips, shared four simple ways to make your garden bird-friendly, such as adding "berried plants" ...

On a fine Monday morning in May, a bluebird lays her first egg. She produces another one the next day, another on Wednesday and her fourth and last blue egg is added to her nest on Thursday. Nearly ...

One of the big benefits of heating one’s house with wood is the woodpile. They give so much - the iconic early autumn exercise of stacking the wood for winter. The satisfaction of a nice-looking, ...

At the Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center in Jasper County the other day, I nearly stumbled upon a killdeer plopped down on a swath of bare, gravel-covered ground. I quickly realized that the bird was ...