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As summer approaches, experts are urging gardeners to prioritize native plants in order to avoid the diseases spread by bird ...

When longtime Evanston resident Laine Hoffman looks out her window at night, she said her yard is aglow with lightning bugs. Across the fence, her neighbors’ yards are dark, she said. The difference?

Has your bird feeder seemed empty lately? Adding a bird feeder is one of the best ways to attract more birds to your garden. However, your feeder's efficiency depends only on its location. To maximize ...

The black-capped chickadees coming to your seed feeders get 20 to 25% of their nourishment there. There is research to support the numbers. Those birds have a usual nesting territory of 6 to 10 acres.

If you've wanted to have a deeper connection with the plants and wildlife in your yard, Bird Buddy's new camera is here to help. Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, ...

Philadelphia might be a concrete jungle full of tall skyscrapers and rumbling cars, but the city is also home to hundreds of species of birds and plants, even snakes and slime (yes, slime). Urban ...