We asked an expert at the American Bird Conservancy to tell us the safest place to put a bird feeder in the yard. This is how ...

Install flower bed fencing in order to prevent dogs from entering your garden. Or, create a temporary barrier out of chicken ...

You probably know that classic mothball smell. But have you ever considered the chemicals behind it? Writer and mom of two ...

WASHINGTON — Fall might mean colorful leaves and cooler temps, but it’s also prime time to give your lawn a little love before winter sets in. If your grass took a beating this summer from heat, ...

Keeping leaves in your yard can bolster the number and variety of species around — and the perks go beyond just the fall season. By Margaret Roach Coming soon to a backyard near you: leaf drop. What’s ...

Coming soon to a backyard near you: leaf drop. What’s your aftercare plan? This fall, gardeners can turn to new research to inform their decisions on how to manage the cleanup — whether or not to ...

Michigan's fall colors are a pretty sight, but as leaves start dropping to the ground, they suddenly become your next yard chore. Recycling leaves, rather than raking them away, offers environmental ...

Most wasps die off when temperatures fall below freezing, but queen wasps can overwinter until spring. Remove old nests, seal entry points, and do a garden cleanup to reduce the risk of overwintering.

A reader has a weed dilemma. Plus, the gripe of the month. "How can I get rid of Japanese stiltgrass? It is taking over my woods." - Mary Grumpy Gardener: I'm getting more and more questions about ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Fall isn’t typically the season when Texans are thinking about bluebonnets, but those who want to grow their own should be starting that process now. The Texas state flower blooms in ...

With Redding’s autumn weather turning chilly, people can legally warm their backyard gathering spot, albeit with restrictions and safety precautions. Just because it's cool and damp and doesn't mean ...

While insects are often associated with summer, many Brits have been shocked to discover swarms taking over their homes well ...