An ecologically meaningful garden is especially critical in fragmented urban landscapes,” says Mary Phillips, head of the ...

Beneath the highest tree canopy lies the forest understory—a woodland habitat of ground cover plants, vines, shrubs and small ...

To support a biodiverse environment, it’s important to consider how the landscape impacts local bird life. Nesting season is a great time to observe birds in your backyard. Check out these tips on the ...

Transform your outdoor space into a haven for hyperlocal wildlife with simple outdoor projects that support Seattle’s ecosystem. With materials often found in the garage and a few hours of time over ...

FANWOOD--In preparation for the 12th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC), the Fanwood Environmental Commission will be hosting a local Bird Count Workshop on Feb. 7 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the ...

Take a look at photos from a Papillion man's backyard that transforms into a bird habitat Phil Swanson talks about all the pieces he uses to attract birds in his Papillion backyard. Phil Swanson talks ...

When Vancouver resident James Lanz and his wife, Kate Ketcham, moved into their Cascade Park home nearly seven years ago, one of the first tasks they wanted to tackle was the landscaping. Grass ...

If you look around your yard and wonder why you are not seeing any birds, it might be time to revamp your space to make attracting them easier. While a simple ingredient from your kitchen might make ...

Dave Titterington of the Wild Bird Habitat Stores of Lincoln and Omaha will discuss how to create a winter backyard bird habitat on Oct. 8. The free workshop will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Nebraska ...

For extras during winter, create decorative edibles for the birds. Large pine cones can be smothered in peanut butter, rolled in birdseed and then hung via twine on evergreens at the edge of your deck ...