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Beneficial Wildlife

How to Maintain Bird Feeders in Summer

By Meghan Shinn
Jun 30, 2020

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Trumpet Creeper Vine Attracts Hummingbirds

By Meghan Shinn
Mar 8, 2020

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Washington Hawthorn Suits Small Gardens

By Meghan Shinn
Feb 24, 2020

Beneficial Wildlife

Bird Garden Tips: Choosing Binoculars

By Meghan Shinn
Feb 24, 2020

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Cardinal Crab Apple Is a Fine Small Tree

By Meghan Shinn
Apr 8, 2020

A juvenile Cooper's hawk, which preys on smaller birds, among other animals.

Beneficial Wildlife

Protecting Against Predators in a Bird Garden

By Meghan Shinn
Feb 24, 2020

A sphinx moth sips from a beebalm flower (Monarda didyma).

Plants for a Garden That Welcomes Wildlife

By Meghan Shinn
Jan 8, 2020

Beneficial Wildlife

The Pine Siskin: an Unpredictable Garden Bird

By Meghan Shinn
Feb 24, 2020

Northern cardinals will visit a bird feeder but they also enjoy foraging for seeds and nuts on the ground.

Beneficial Wildlife

Attract Sparrows, Cardinals and Other Ground-feeding Birds

By Meghan Shinn
Feb 24, 2020

The front yard of David Schmetterling and Marilyn Marler welcomes passersby and wildlife alike.

A Natural Garden Brings Life to its Urban Setting

By Meghan Shinn
Sep 23, 2019

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Beneficial Wildlife

Native Berries to Plant for Birds

By Meghan Shinn
Feb 24, 2020

Hardy Fuchsia Attracts Hummingbirds to the Garden

By Meghan Shinn
Jun 25, 2019

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Bird’s Nests and Baby Birds in the Garden

By Meghan Shinn
May 11, 2019

Red Buckeye Is a Fine Small Tree for Gardens

By Meghan Shinn
Apr 7, 2019

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Flowering Raspberry Offers Summer Bloom

By Meghan Shinn
Mar 7, 2019

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Desert Ironwood Is a Super Tree for the Southwest

By Meghan Shinn
Jan 8, 2019

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White Swan Coneflower Is a Time-tested Echinacea

By Meghan Shinn
Aug 4, 2018

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Best Salvias That Draw the Most Hummingbirds

By Patty Craft
Oct 26, 2017

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Beneficial Wildlife

Special Report: How Native Plants Support Wildlife

By Jeff Cox
Apr 7, 2020

A Texas swallowtail butterfly feeds from a redbud tree (Cercis canadensis).

Beneficial Wildlife

Best Plants for Pollinators, Listed by Region

By Meghan Shinn
Feb 24, 2020

Chokecherry Makes a Fine Hedge in Sun or Shade

By Meghan Shinn
Aug 20, 2017

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Agastache Mango Tango Checks All the Boxes

By Meghan Shinn
Aug 1, 2017

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Beneficial Wildlife

Salvia and Hummingbirds: the Perfect Pair

By Meghan Shinn
Jun 20, 2017

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Tools & Materials

Bird Feeders: Take Them Down in Spring

By Meghan Shinn
May 9, 2017

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