Ever notice how some gardens seem to thrive with fewer pests and more blooms? The secret often lies in attracting the right ...

Ever notice how a quiet yard suddenly comes alive when birds drop by? Their visits bring color, music, and a surprising bonus ...

If your kale garden is full of pesky pests, it might be because your garden's ecosystem is out of balance. Here's how to get ...

Want to see hummingbirds but don't have a yard? Bring hummingbirds to your balcony or patio with flashy flowers and a trio of ...

Robins are woven into the magic of Christmas, and when one of these red-breasted visitors appears in our gardens, it's hard not to feel a flicker of festive cheer. If you'd like to encourage more of ...

A monarch butterfly lands on milkweed at Sun Valley Elementary School in San Rafael on July 29. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal) Caterpillars eat milkweed leaves. (AP Photo/Herald Times ...

Leftover bricks sometimes sit in an ignored pile on the edge of a yard. That's a shame, because they can be used to create so ...

Lots of people are interested in attracting wildlife to their landscapes. Whether you are an avid bird watcher or simply delight in seeing squirrels frolic in the trees, there are things you can do to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The delicate gossamer-winged butterfly gives color and grace to your garden. Besides being beautiful, they’re good pollinators in our gardens and in the wild ...

False cypress is a beautiful evergreen that grows well in many landscapes. Make the most of this tree by planting it with one ...

Tucked between the more bustling beach communities along Florida’s Gulf Coast lies Redington Beach – a pocket-sized paradise where time seems to slow down the moment you cross the town limits.