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“Trees live on a different timescale to us,” says Wyl Menmuir, the author of The Heart of the Woods, which examines our relationship with nature. “There are stories about oak trees where ...
The 20th century expansion of nectar feeders drove Anna’s Hummingbirds to spread across California—and transformed the birds ...
These suet balls are an ideal source of protein and energy for wild, insectivorous birds. Each ball contains a blend of high-quality ingredients, including whole insects. The balls are designed to ...
“They have smaller flowers so butterflies with tiny proboscides can reach the nectar,” she said. “Butterfly bush (Buddleja) ...
In early spring, when many overwintering insects begin to emerge, they need a readily available source of nourishment to ...
As we exit May, we can look out on a green foliated forest. The trees that began the month bare are now nearly complete in wearing their leafy attire. It began with the small shrubs of elderberry and ...
Nectar plants give butterfly gardens a powerful boost. But they’re not the only key to drawing pretty pollinators to your ...
You won't have to wait long to attract a range of pollinators to your yard with any of these rapidly-growing trees. They'll ...
Previous coverage: Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek closed for months after serious storm damage Morgan said the cemetery previously endured another tornado in 2011, but with more than 200 trees ...
Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek closed its gates after fallen trees left it too dangerous for anyone to pay their respects. The caretakers say the damage is so extensive, it will be months ...
Acorns are brown and egg-shaped, with caps looking like bowls. Water oak trees mostly retain their leaves through the winter, as their habitat is in the Deep South, from Texas to Maryland.