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These plants produce white, pink, or red flowers in the spring, followed by red or blue berries that ripen in the fall. Birds such as robins, bluebirds, and woodpeckers are particularly fond of ...
This beautiful flower blooms from summer into early fall, bringing birds and bees into your yard in cooler months when food ...
Firefly habitats are declining, but you can help to create a safe space for them in your garden by growing plants that ...
Fall leaves make great mulch that moderates soil temperature, suppresses weeds, conserves moisture, and improves the soil as they break down. Plus, they are free.
Fill your autumn garden with mums, pansies, sedum, and other fall flowers. You’ll want to plant these annuals and perennials to reinvigorate your garden.
Native insects have evolved along with native plants, so they recognize them as food. Filling a garden with exotic plants ...
Gardening A shady native shrub with fall berries that birds love: George’s Plant Pick of the Week Published: Oct. 12, 2024, 6:15 a.m.
A 2014 study by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Smithsonian Institution on the number of bird deaths due to glass collision revealed that such accidents “likely kill between 365 ...
These birds overhead represent odds-beating survivors, convening for autumn migration. By mid-September our skies will not ring with their calls. They’ll be gone, South America bound.
An unusual number of the iconic cacti produced flowers and fruit in the fall this year, and scientists are trying to figure out why. It wasn’t every saguaro. It wasn’t even most of them.