If you love watching birds, hanging a feeder is the easiest way to catch sight of them. But as much as we enjoy the antics of backyard birds, there are downsides to feeding our feathered friends in ...

Flies in the house are the biggest nuisance. As the seasons change, cluster flies look for a place to stay in your home. Here's how to get rid of the pests this fall.

Where do all of the bees go in the winter? Discover where their buzz goes and how they survive the cold winter months.

When it comes to pest nests, you don't want to mess around with misidentification. Some are harmless to people, but others ...

If you have harvested milkweed seeds from existing plants, the typical perennial varieties that need cold stratification ...

There’s nothing more enjoyable than watching beautiful birds flock to your backyard. And if you enjoy feeding your regular visitors, there are plenty of ways to attract birds into your garden this ...

If you see a bumblebee now, it is most likely a common eastern: While most other species are gone, waiting for spring to reemerge, it forages on.

Faced Hornet Nest Look Like? “What kind of hive is in my tree?” asks Birds & Blooms reader Caren Holderman of Kankakee, Illinois. Birding experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman say, Several kinds of wasps ...

Caterpillars feed birds, which provide pest-control services in our gardens by feeding thousands of insects each to their ...

Let stems of perennials stand over winter to support native insects and wildlife. Keep fallen leaves and pruning cuttings in ...

The red pigments in some fall leaves have proven to be a puzzle for researchers who debate why leaves bother to go red.