The standard approach to lawn and garden has squeezed fireflies, bumblebees, butterflies and more out of suburbs and cities.

Superb starlings help care for the offspring of birds they are not related to. “To me, that sounds like friendship,” one ...

When you plant pretty trees with pink and white flowers in your backyard, the spring air fills with their sweet scent and ...

Birds form close bonds, just like human friendships, reveals new research. Starlings show “reciprocity” - helping each other ...

I was taking a final look around the impressive display at the first Weldon and Beyond Art Show last May when someone said, “Bert, do you rememb?” It ...

The second annual Weldon & Beyond Art Show is set for Friday and Saturday. The event is co-sponsored by Weldon in Action and ...

A small backyard doesn't mean you can't plant flowering shrubs, you just need to look for ones with naturally compact growth ...

Chinese wisteria has woody vines with large cascading stems of purple flower clusters in mid-spring. The twining vine climbs ...

Want to add vibrant colors to your garden? Discover varieties of fast-growing flowering trees, like Jacaranda, that can ...

Human encounters with wildlife are becoming more common due to shrinking natural habitats and expanding human neighborhoods, ...

Streissguth Gardens, a small 1-acre plot of fairy-tale beauty on Capitol Hill, has been the setting for the love stories of ...

Birds are delightful garden visitors who benefit your plants, keep the insect population under control, and are fun to watch.