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When Jenica Allen started to redo her yard, there were certain factors she took into account, like how the land has a gentle slope but is fully exposed to the sun. Then, there’s also the fact the ...

For serious birders in North America, it’s become a July tradition to wait for the annual supplement from the AOU Checklist Committee. For everyone else, the geeky statement above needs some ...

Patricia was the assistant food editor at Southern Living and worked with the Southern Living food team from 2006-2022. She contributed to articles about food, gardening, and pets. This deer-resistant ...

Cardinals and bishops attend a mourning mass for Pope Francis at St Peter's Basilica at Vatican. As the formal mourning period ends, the cardinals will elect a new Pope. Reuters Pope Francis’ death ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Early May is when hummingbirds return to Minnesota for the warm season, and when they arrive, the fast-moving birds are HUNGRY. You can always hang a liquid feeder to help out, ...

These crested songbirds add a welcome dash of color to yards throughout much of the United States. Let’s get a little better acquainted with our rosy, non-migratory neighbors. Northern cardinals, like ...

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