From pollinating plants to dispersing seeds, birds play a variety of crucial roles that help to keep ecosystems in balance.

Still, if you're impatient and/or have a short growing season, it's not a bad idea to go with fast-growing plants that pay ...

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There is something undeniably joyful about watching birds flit between shrubs in the landscape or perch on seed heads in a ...

Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support ...

If you're looking for a shrub that will both attract pollinators like birds and look pretty in your garden, possumhaw ...

Berry bushes tend to be another target for your furry critter garden brigade, but they can also fall victim to common insect pests, such as aphids, mealybugs, spider mites, and thrips.

Kererū are attracted to the nectar in kōwhai trees. Having birds in the garden gives a feeling of life and vitality, seeing them among the plants, looking for insects or nectar. Generally, the ...