But Leach Botanical Garden in Portland is a secret that deserves to be shared, even if part of its charm comes from being ...

May 8 is National Public Gardens Day and Huntsville Botanical Garden is celebrating with free admission for all.

I have a dark, north-facing garden — these are the 7 easy, colourful plants I'm choosing for shade, including hellebores and ...

Springtime is here and with the warmer days comes an increased activity of wildlife and the blooming of flowers. The backyards start to see more visitors this time of year, from the early morning ...

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 makes it illegal to move or destroy active nests of native U.S. birds. Property owners may not relocate any active bird nests, which are those containing eggs or ...

It's not uncommon around this time of year for New Jersey residents to notice bird nests popping up in their yard, sometimes in the most unusual or inconvenient places like in a wreath on the front ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A large house fire in the Fern Creek neighborhood has displaced a family Thursday night. According to Fern Creek Assistant Fire Chief Dewayne Hutchens, Fern Creek Fire crews were ...

My dad was never home for holiday meals, because restauranting was the family biz. If we saw him at all, it consisted of an early pop-in at Aunt Julia’s during which there would be scattered greetings ...

Wild birds occasionally build their nests in the strangest places, like on top of front door wreaths, hanging flower pots, or dryer vents. If you’ve found a bird’s nest in an inconvenient spot, it’s ...

You don’t need to travel far to see stunning birds — in fact, they’re often right in our backyards. But if you want to welcome more feathered friends to your yard, it’s important to think beyond bird ...

Nicotine, the highly addictive chemical compound in cigarettes, is having a bit of a resurgence as of late — with patches of the stuff even appearing in vending machines at tech company offices, ...