Attracting birds and insects to your yard can be as simple as keeping clean, fresh water. During the heat of our summer and times of drought, a simple bird bath can provide a sanctuary for all ...

I've found that a bird bath can be one of the most charming and rewarding additions to my yard. But for me, the beauty of a bird bath isn’t just about how it looks – when placed thoughtfully and in ...

The prospect of setting up a bird bath in your backyard is undoubtedly an exciting one. I always imagine the feathered friends splashing around happily in my garden, bringing a buzz and life to my ...

One of the most enjoyable aspects of having your own yard is the ability to enjoy the wildlife. There's nothing quite like sitting out on your patio or deck and watching different types of birds ...

Like many Americans, my backyard has been a source of comfort and gratitude during this difficult year. This week, I have been heartened by a new arrival. American robins – who fly southward to escape ...

Proactive gardeners will be well on their way to creating a summer-ready outdoor space, but even with all the beautiful flowers, lush grass, and charming vegetable patches, it probably doesn't feel ...

A number of us who feed birds in the winter stop feeding during the summer because of plentiful natural food and to break the connection between bird seed and rodents. If you miss the action provided ...

Right before dawn, black-chinned hummingbirds splash every morning in a three-tiered bird bath at Greg and Janna Gibbons’ home near McAllister Park. Orchard orioles stop by on their way south in late ...

The sweltering heatwave blanketing the UK has left many of us hot under the collar, but it's our feathered friends who are truly in a flap without access to bird baths. With birds unable to break a ...