Learn how leaf piles, dead stems, and natural shelters support overwintering insects and animals in your backyard.

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Creating a safe haven for wildlife can be beneficial to your yard as well as the local ecosystem. Here are 15 ways to ensure ...

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Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

It's been my experience that gardeners are people who care -- not just about gardening, but about the environment, their communities, people around them and even the creatures that share their patch ...

To say that love bloomed between wildlife gardeners John Thomas and Dale Batchelor is not much of an overstatement. Thomas, who designed and built theater sets for a living, was already a serious ...

If you’ve ever filled a birdbath and watched in awe as dozens of birds flock in to wet their beaks, you know how even a small amount of water can make a garden more attractive to wildlife. A fresh ...

The Audubon Society, National Fish and Wildlife and many other outfits will guide you in creating and certifying an official “backyard habitat.” Having a goal like that can be fun. But you can start ...

FLUSHING, Mich. (WJRT) - A couple in Flushing is making strides to preserve wildlife in their backyard, earning recognition from the National Wildlife Federation. The "Garden for Wildlife" movement by ...