This scarecrow is funny but also super effective. Experts explain why it works so well and how to make one to guard your ...

If you'd like to see more feathery friends come by your yard, stop using pesticides. These reduce the food sources available to birds and can harm birds too.

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Plus, cardinals “bunching up,” rodent control around feeders, where birds sleep and more. Q: I want to show my houseguests ...

Mourning doves bring calm, soft coos, and gentle movement to the garden. They also help by cleaning up weed seeds and waste ...

“Millions of birds will migrate through the Mississippi Flyway to Louisiana as early as February through March, with peak migration mid to late April,” said Jane Patterson, president and education ...

Instead, they rely on taste, outcome and experience. If a wild animal eats a mushroom that later makes it ill, it will avoid those mushrooms in the future, provided the animal survives. They’ll likely ...

Add these to your garden to guarantee visits from birds this winter.

There’s a certain thrill in thinking about how small actions can create massive results. Imagine a single, everyday task in your yard that can quietly transform your home from “easy target” to “don’t ...

As inches of snow and ice are forecast to blanket North Louisiana, pet owners may be worried about how best to protect their four-legged friends from the elements. If possible, it's recommended that ...

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Time outside with your dog in the spring, summer and fall can be lovely. Visiting your favorite downtown café on a cool spring morning, going to a favorite dog park on a clear summer evening or going ...