- Page 8 of 13 Turn your yard into a functioning ecosystem

Northern cardinals are one of the most instantly recognizable birds in North America, and also one of the most desired backyard visit [...]

The single most common mistake with hummingbird feeders is putting them out too late. Most people wait until they see a hummingbird, [...]

A bluebird nest box is one of the most popular wildlife purchases in the backyard birding world. It’s also one of the most freq [...]

Most wildlife-friendly yard advice focuses on what you can add — native plants, water features, brush piles, feeders. That’s [...]

If you’ve ever spotted a turtle in the middle of traffic and wondered whether to stop — the answer is yes, if you can do it s [...]

Fall is when most people stop thinking about butterflies. The garden is winding down, the colorful summer species are gone, and it&#8 [...]

Bug zappers are one of the most widely sold pest control products in the United States. They are also, according to decades of entomo [...]

If you’ve spent time in gardening communities, you’ve probably seen borage described as a near-magical companion plant. I [...]

Finding a squirrel on the ground that can’t seem to get away is the kind of thing that makes you want to do something immediate [...]

The idea that certain animals can protect your yard from ticks is appealing. It’s low-effort, it’s natural, and some of t [...]