There’s no better way to add lasting beauty and color to your property than by planting a wildflower patch – and there is no better time for planting wildflowers than in the spring! Wildflowers continue to gain in popularity in home landscapes. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t have to have a large property or …
One of the best ways of all to attract hummingbirds to your yard and keep them coming back time and time again is not just by using colorful feeders – but by planting the plants that hummingbirds love to visit and feed from. And today – we feature 7 such plants that will have them …
One of the best ways to stop ground moles from destroying your lawn and landscape every year is to eliminate the grubs in your yard – and as it just so happens, early spring is the best time to do it! Grubs are the larvae of beetles, the most common of which are Japanese beetles. …
Looking for a way to get rid of cockroaches and keep them out of your pantry, kitchen and house for good – all without having to resort to harsh sprays or chemicals? It’s hard to find anything that can be more unnerving than to see a big cockroach scurrying across your kitchen floor. Or even …
There is no harder time for birds to try to survive than when dealing with the harsh, bleak, cold conditions winter can bring – and there is no better way to help them through it than by feeding them high energy foods on a regular basis! Winter is extremely tough on birds that do not …
Want to know how and what to feed the cardinals to attract them to your backyard this winter – and have them visiting your feeders more than ever? There is nothing more beautiful than watching a cardinal flying about in the winter. Whether it be a bright red male or the pale, muted colors of …
If you are looking for a simple way to feed and watch birds this fall and winter in your backyard – making homemade bird suet is a great, inexpensive way to do it! Not only will it have all kinds of beautiful birds visiting your landscape, you will also be helping them survive with an …
Looking for how to feed blue jays in your yard and still keep all of the other beautiful birds you love to watch visiting too? Blue jays are notorious for being among the most protective birds around. They are often thought of as quite unfriendly and downright mean when it comes to their ability to …
Looking for a few simple and easy ways to stop spiders from finding a way inside this fall – and for how to keep them out of your basement, garage and home for good? Spiders certainly play a helpful role in the food chain. Outdoors, are wonderful for keeping all kinds of pests at bay, …
Fall is one of the most critical times in the life cycle of most bird species – and it’s exactly why feeding birds in the autumn months before winter arrives can help to make a huge difference in both their health – and their survival! In the spring and summer months, birds have an abundance …