In this mural by artist Peach Tao, a Swamp Sparrow goes fishing in a fantastical landscape full of bright color, whimsical ...

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A yellowthroat warbler sang, “witchety, witchety, witch,” as I carefully made my way through the tangle of an alder swamp one afternoon not long ago. I looked about, hoping to catch a glimpse of its ...

Shrubs are a mainstay of landscaping, offering privacy, preventing soil erosion, and providing interest to your property. To achieve the best success with shrubs, it's important to pay attention to ...

Ever had one of those days when the world feels like it’s conspiring against your sanity? When your boss, your bills, and that strange noise your car is making all team up for a coordinated attack on ...

In an effort to help you put native plants in the ground, we asked our expert staff to answer your top questions about: GETTING STARTED! How to create bird-friendly habitat where you live. First ...

With all the talk of red states and blue states and regional politics, we live in a time where we often view anything not connected to us as “other.” But, oddly, at least in the Eastern United States, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images/Hispanolistic Planting shrubs can transform a garden as they add color, ...