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Winter is a busy time at bird feeders—here’s what ornithologists recommend to attract the widest variety of birds.

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Researchers have discovered that plants benefit from a greater variety of interactions with pollinators and herbivores. Plants that are pollinated by insects and have to defend themselves against ...

While visiting my son and family for Christmas, I couldn’t help but notice how prolific the pitchers or traps on his tropical ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Want to know when the next Grow A Garden update is? Releasing weekly since the game started in March 2025, every new patch brings new items and plenty ...

Crush mosquito-repelling herbs to release oils, put them where people will brush past them, or use wind to disperse the ...

When winter reduces natural food sources in Oregon yards, many birds turn to people and planted landscapes for help.

When I spotted a scale insect on a leaf of my Thai lime tree recently, I sighed. It’s only December; sometimes they show up ...