After we cut down aging trees in our Guilderland yard, a northern flicker tried to build a shelter in the trim of our home.

Miles Purden and Curtis Houston have launched a survey of Kamloops residents dealing with woodpecker woes to find out what's ...

Christmas brings a lot of excitement with sparkling lights; festive decorations; and, of course, the Christmas tree.

A benefit of buying a Christmas tree grown in Oregon or cutting a live fir tree using a U.S. Forest Service permit is the ...

The first time I saw a Cape Sable seaside sparrow in the Everglades, I was not impressed. This was in 1999, back before there ...

If you are new to birds, take a look at the Beginning Backyard Birding class that begins on January 23.

In America, states now celebrate not just flowers but their own desserts, minerals, neckwear—even firearms. Is there any ...

Recycling your Christmas tree is an eco-friendly choice that not only benefits the environment but also gives your tree a ...

Don’t spend too much time on items that are too cool and particular that you can’t touch. These can be in your hands in just ...

Look back at 11 of the best new restaurants to open in 2024 in the Des Moines metro. They include a steakhouse, supper club, and farm-to-table restaurant.

Mulch for playgrounds and parks: The wood chips created from the trees will ... there are other ways to recycle your Christmas tree: Create Bird Feeders: Hang bird-friendly treats like peanut ...