Want to transform your yard into a hummingbird hotspot? Plant this vibrant flower to invite these creatures and enjoy ...

Spiderwebs can be unsightly, but there are a couple of reasons why these natural wonders are pretty important if you want ...

A flash of brilliant magenta and green, accompanied by the sound of furiously beating tiny wings, was my first hummingbird encounter in my backyard. And then it was over before I could even register ...

Do you want to turn your backyard into a haven for colorful songbirds and graceful feathered visitors? By planting the right flowers, shrubs, and trees, you can attract a diverse array of birds while ...

The Earth is full of remarkable species, and the wood frog (Lithobates sylvaticus) is certainly one of them. This small ...

Good thing summer in the temperate zones is just one season. Aftereffects of the heat wave continue to emerge, with yellowing ...

The height of your bird feeder will also play a role in the type of bird you attract. The height of your feeder will also ...

Attracting common nighthawks to your yard could help you control the mosquito population. They are effective hunters and feed ...

This column started out as a look at horse flies and deer flies, two insect pests that can turn an outside activity like walking or riding your bike into an unpleasant encounter with a biting insect.

I hope to explain why honey bees can occasionally make a nuisance of themselves and offer options to address these situations ...

When I was about 10 years old, our house was moved from West Main Street in Hyannis to Lincoln Road. This seems strange today ...