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A look at some of the native trees that will bring flocks of birds to the landscape when they are planted.

Bird of Paradise plants add an exotic touch to gardens and houses. Proper care for a crane flower ensures that it can be grown as a garden plant or for ornamental use.

Invest in seeds and plants that are native to local climate and soil conditions. Follow natural lawn care tips to save time and money while avoiding frustration.

The Sunshine State has more to offer than theme parks, sandcastles and swamp buggies. Enjoy the real Florida but don't run afoul of Mother Nature.

Gardeners often choose garden plants that are attractive to birds. Here's a sampling of plants of various types that you might use.

The mulberry, considered by some to be a messy nuisance tree, actually has culinary value for delicious wine, juice, jelly or desserts.

For vibrant summer flowers with a profusion of red and orange blossoms, the Red Bird of Paradise plant is truly the Peacock Flower of tropical gardens.

One of the best ways to boost your home's curb appeal is with fanciful window boxes. Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can create a show-stopping display.

Archaeological remains and ancient sources help us to identify the way roman gardens were designed and what types of plants and flowers were most common in them.

If you can't visit the Stikine River soon, experience it through Bonnie Demerjian's book about the great river

A few easy ways to make science part of every day!

Rangitoto and Kapiti Islands, havens of unique flora and rare birds, are examples of more than 800 offshore islands that offer rich experiences to visitors.

We often seek escapes to exotic destinations without realizing the wonder and adventure in our own backyard. Experience the natural surroundings with a holiday at home.

Many kids look forward to a break from school during the summer, but that does not mean they cannot learn while having fun.

To truly begin to understand paleontology, it is first important to have a good grasp on the basic geological timeline in which all life has existed.

Forestfarm specializes in hard-to-find shrubs, trees and ornamental plants. See how their catalogs stacked up online and in print.

Vancouver is one of the world's most beautiful cities, but it is located in an area prone to rainy days. No need to despair! Many indoor attractions are worth a visit.

The sign on the bus festooned with dramatic photos of waterfalls and featured at special events proudly says "Welcome to Hamilton, the Waterfalls Capital of the World".

The way to attract birds to your yard is to provide them with everything they need: food and water, shelter from weather and predators, a place to nest, a dust bath.

Packed with protein, quinoa is a quick cooking whole grain that is easy and fun to use in vegan recipes.

Looking for a spot to cool off and relax in Marrakech? Head to the shady - and exquisite - Majorelle Garden, home to hundreds of exotic plants and an Islamic Art Museum.

Habitat loss and pesticides are among threats to one of ten most critically endangered species. Invasive, alien plant species also play a role in Seychelles bat decline.

From October to April, the balmy weather on Mexico's west coast draws northerners yearning for sunshine, palm trees and a gentle surf.

Earth Day is about protecting the planet and restoring the environment. Three activities that enhance habitat and sustainability for wildlife on the land and the ocean.

Alcatraz Island is a popular San Francisco attraction, so tickets should be bought early. Tours of Alcatraz include the prison, historic gardens, and special programs.

Ouagadougou offers tourists museum visits, cultural ceremonies, parks, an artificial lake, International Saloon of Arts and Crafts and the Festival of the Cinema.

The Trailside Museum of Natural History in River Forest, Illinois is a nature education center within the Forest Preserve District of Cook County.

In the towering Virunga mountains, Nyungwe's lush forests and the grasslands and lakes of Akagera. visitors can experience all the diversity of East Africa's animal life.

Douthat is one of Virginia's best parks, featuring outstanding scenery, hiking and mountain bike trails, and fishing. Its on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some birds can hide thousands of seeds and go right to them five or six months later. This is important because their survival may depend on finding the seeds again.

By planting less appealing landscape materials and using creative deer-startling effects, gardeners are more likely to thwart this common beast.

Mountain Trout Fishing Lodge is situated between Badplaas and Carolina in Mpumalanga, South Africa and offers fly-fishermen affordable luxury accommodation

Christmas or birthday gifts can spark kids' love of nature by letting them press flowers, watch bugs up close, raise butterflies, or see roots grow below ground.

Everyone who owns a home with room for a garden knows that to have that area properly landscaped will add both beauty and value to the home.

Highlights of Dunedin Botanic Garden include its rhododendron collection, extensive rock garden and geographic borders showcasing plants from around the world.