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Creating a safe haven for wildlife can be beneficial to your yard as well as the local ecosystem. Here are 15 ways to ensure ...

Spanish moss is a symbol of South Carolina’s Lowcountry. Here’s what to know about the plant’s historical significance and ...

Now is when deer are most likely to rub the bark off your trees with their antlers. But that's not the only cold-season ...

A flock of larger birds may start to congregate in your garden in autumn and winter as they seek food. Heres how to keep them ...

A husband and wife bought an old house in a notorious part of the city and opened it to the neighbors. Then came the challenges.