Sure, you need to be careful around bats carrying diseases, but attracting these animals to your farm can do wonders for your land’s overall health.

Do you know how many insects that the average bat will consume in a year. And bats aren't the monsters you may think them to be. They can easily be attracted to your property and will eat all the bugs

Wind turbines can kill birds and bats, but they don't have to. Here are a few ways to help them coexist.

Many pollinators are insects, like bees. However, birds, mammals, and other surprising animals pollinate plants too!

These welcoming summer front porch ideas will make your space feel effortlessly inviting. Our ideas include everything from outdoor décor and plants to fixtures and furnishings.

Lakes you can boil an egg in, to lakes you'll just want to float in all day, we round up some of the oddest (and most beautiful) watery features to grace the earth.

List of plants that attract bats, including the best night scented flowers that bats love and how to plant them in your garden.

This cans pavilion was made during the Bat-Yam International Biennale of landscape urbanism in Israël. Here the description of this concept :

Bat is a very common nocturnal animal that can often fly in dusks and nights. As they are less seen in daylight, it is not unlikely of you to wonder whether

Want to provide safe nesting boxes for wildlife in your garden? See how to choose safe and eco-friendly houses for local birds, bees, bats, owls, and kestrels.

We enjoy outdoor activities, but the mosquitoes also enjoy our yard. So we decided to build bat houses, also known as bat boxes, to attract mosquito-eating bats as a natural way to control our mosquito problem. Bats are perfect for managing all night-flying insects in your yard. How to Build a Bat House We wanted

13 simple tips on how to attract many yellow finches to your yard and garden easily. Go to guide on how to attract finches to any yard.

As interest in bats continues to grow, so has the number of bat houses on the market. However, many bat houses are designed and/or constructed such that they are unlikely to be used by bats. Most follow outdated designs which are too small to meet the needs of bats. In addition, instructions for proper installation and

According to the Chinese tradition of Feng Shui, there are certain animals that bring good luck, prosperity, wealth, and other kinds of good fortune. Keeping symbols of these animals, their pictures, or the animals themselves around the house can be beneficial and attract favorable energies.

We have lots of birds visiting our bird feeders this week. Maybe you do, too? Let the kids use this free, printable Backyard Bird Checklist to see how many different birds they can identify!

How to Make Your Garden Bat-Friendly and Why It’s Important Bats sometimes have negative connotations, but we’re not sure why! Read on to find out why you might want to encourage bats to visit your garden, and how to go about it. Why Encourage Bats to Visit Your Garden? These nocturnal creatures provide the night shift for pollination, and they’re vital for some plants. According to the US Forest Service, over 300 species of fruit depend on bats for pollination, as do the Agave plant and the Saguaro, the state...

This educational Spotlight features photos and facts regarding the geographical patterns of and biological reasons behind animal migrations.

Attract mosquito eating birds to your yard or garden with these simple tips!

Looking for a fun way to teach your kids about birds? These hands-on activities are easy to add to your science lessons and will get your tweens excited about birds.

You don’t often hear about a wall being an object of desire, but that is exactly what Gitta Gschwendtner’s Animal Wall is for residents of all species in Cardiff Bay, UK. This 50-meter wall includes 1000 houses for birds and bats, and also acts as a textural

Bluebirds are beautiful—it's easy to see why people are interested in attracting them. We’ve got easy tips and answers on how to attract bluebirds.

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by Matt Gibson Which berries attract birds to your garden? Maintaining a beautiful garden getaway on your property is a wonderful task to undertake, but why keep it a secret from your neighborhood’s birds? One of the easiest and most efficient ways to invite birds to your garden is by planting berry-producing plants. The following […]

You might be surprised at just how beneficial attracting bats to your backyard and garden can be. And, just how easy it is to do with a bat house!

Discover the shrubs that attract birds to your garden, from offering a food source or shelter. Our list includes the best options for your planting zone.