Sometimes gardeners are influenced by old customs or advice that may not reflect the latest thinking. Here are a few myths and facts to help you rethink your gardening maintenance. Myth: All ...

South Carolina is ranked second in the nation per capita for certified backyard wildlife habitats, according to the S.C.

The University of Maryland Extension is offering an online course for landowners this fall. The course, "The Woods in Your Backyard," runs from Sept. 8 to Nov. 17. It is designed for individuals who ...

Grow native plants for the birds! Learn about Cornell’s new Garden for Birds program and how to participate.

Recently, Texas Master Naturalists counted butterflies in my yard for the North American Butterfly Association (NABA) summer butterfly count, naba.org/about. These ...

You may not be able to attract bears, lions or a cuddly tapir, but the Woodland Park Zoo will teach you how to bring more city-friendly wildlife into your life during classes on creating backyard ...

SULPHUR, La. (KPLC) - How would you like to have a certified wildlife habitat in your own back yard. Well, you can and a local woman has done so and you can too. “For me, we’re all God’s creatures and ...

With support from a local grant, students in the Washougal High School Green Team are working to transform the school courtyard into a native habitat learning space. The student-led group ...

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 ...

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 ...