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

Locate your feeders in a spot that's shielded from strong winds. Downwind of tall evergreen trees or in the shelter of a porch is often ideal. It's best to have some open space around feeders so birds ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A well-built outdoor enclosure lets pet birds experience daylight, fresh air, and movement in a safe space. You have to think about various things, like letting them stretch their wings and meeting ...

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 ...