Safflower seeds deter squirrels and bully birds, but many beloved songbirds will still come to your backyard bird feeders.

Cottage gardens have a timeless appeal, and even more so in 2025 with the trend towards an informal, lived-in look. Here’s how to move away from pristine, clipped gardens to more romantic ones ...

Don't let the cold weather stop you from realizing your growing ambitions. These stunning flowers can all be started indoors in winter for breathtaking results.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- If you are an avid birdwatcher or even a casual observer, you are probably aware that there are fewer ...

Keen observers will learn that some birds like white-breasted nuthatches ... Ground-foraging birds will find seeds that fall from summer’s flowers. Leaf litter can provide a banquet of insects ...

— Find a space to dry seeds, such as a barn, shed or greenhouse, well before it is needed. — Stock up on equipment, such as ...

New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...

I have solitude, peace here,” says Stella Cruz, whose native plant garden was a gift from Pollinator Project Rogue Valley.

It was one of the first trees I planted more than 40 years ago for its fruit for the birds. And it gets covered with beautiful pink flowers ... deck and eat the white millet seeds we throw out ...

Thursday's results set up a championship Monday in both the WIVC and SCC, with Carrollton at Calhoun and Carlinville at ...