The Blanco River is the undisputed crown jewel of the park, cutting through the landscape with the kind of blue-green clarity that makes you question whether you’re still in Texas or have somehow ...

Louisiana hides its treasures in plain sight, and Jungle Gardens on Avery Island might be the crown jewel you’ve been driving past for years. Nestled in south Louisiana, this 170-acre paradise ...

New Century Garden Club members began their October meeting enjoying a dinner of mixed greens salad, Florentine casserole, homemade strudel with dried cranberries and Ghirardelli dark chocolate browni ...

Bear tracks. We bent to inspect them closer. The larger prints were easily seven inches long, the smaller three. The smaller ...

When a volunteer with The TECHE Project handed me a souvenir pin stamped with an image of a chickadee last month, I knew I’d ...

If you're like us, it takes a while to toss the season's pumpkins. The good news is, there are lots of ways to get a little ...

Bats, screech owls and many other animals live in holes in dead or living trees, or overwinter nestled deep in the furrows of their bark.

Cardinals, magpies, chickadees, and jays stay all year ... Before cold weather ever arrives, start by planting native shrubs, ...

There is still time to plant vegetable transplants including broccoli, cabbage, kale, Swiss Chard, mustard greens, ...

Homeowners also may consider feeding the wildlife that hang out in their neighborhoods, especially when those old pumpkins ...

Q: My ash tree has been undergoing emerald ash borer treatment for several years. Does the chemical injection affect the woodpeckers and nuthatches? I hope I’m not inadvertently poisoning them.

Discover the clever ways birds survive winter, from sunbathing and feathery insulation to behavioral and metabolic tricks ...