Many of us enjoy watching the wildlife in our backyards and as gardeners, we know that birds, bees and other small creatures don’t just provide a beneficial source of natural pest control but can also ...

A new study from North Carolina State University researchers finds that attraction to biodiversity, also known as biophilia, may vary broadly between individuals rather than being a consistent trait ...

The worldwide pandemic has threatened many of the businesses you rely on every day, but don’t let it take away your source for local news. Now more than ever, we need your help to ensure nothing but ...

After a long winter, even if it was mild compared to last year, some may wonder why we live here in central Minnesota. We love our outdoor spaces and we have good reasons to be proud. Minnesota did ...

This practice was started in 16th-century France, where French Intensive gardening, also known as biodynamic gardening, helped produce a lot of yield in less space. By using methods such as deep ...

In NH, a husband‑and‑wife’s backyard project becomes a magical public garden that delights. What started as a quiet backyard project for Jill, a psychotherapist, and Bob, a physician, slowly grew into ...

What do you have in your backyard? If you’re lucky, a swimming pool. Almost certainly some type of patio furniture, perhaps a grill, maybe a garden. But chances are, you may have some sort of trash ...

The Greater Milwaukee Victory Garden Blitz returns this year. Since 2009, scores of volunteers spanned across the Milwaukee area building raised wooden garden beds in residents’ backyards. The effort ...