Looking to attract more birds to your yard? Learn how to make a simple, high-energy homemade bird treat and where to place it for the best results.

DEAR ELLEN: The peppered bird seed is perfectly safe for our avian friends, but rodents really don’t like it. Most don’t even have to sample it — the aroma often does the trick. You can make your own ...

Encouraging a bird-filled backyard doesn't have to be hard or expensive, as you'll discover with this DIY bird feeder made of ...

Most hydrangeas should be fertilized in early spring to provide nutrients to produce summer blooms. Learn how and when to fertilize hydrangeas correctly.

But nature’s survival plan creates a bit of a challenge for home gardeners because the hard coating prevents those seeds from sprouting easily. So it’s up to us to mimic the effects of stomach acid to ...

UPDATE, 10:22 P.M. — The Illinois State University Police Department announced at 10:22 p.m. Monday the 12-year-old boy reported missing earlier this evening has been found and is safe and reunited ...

Entertaining isn't just for people! Build a tasty bird charcuterie board stocked with birdseed, nuts and more for your ...

HOLDINGFORD — A 130-year-old feed mill is a total loss after a fire Sunday night, Feb. 15, according to the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office. The Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received ...

Marquette police are looking for a missing 11-year-old girl, Zakiyia Hill. She was last seen on CCTV early Monday morning (Feb. 16) near 21st and Wells. Anyone with any information on her whereabouts ...

DENVER — The parents of a 14-year-old Denver Public Schools student who has been missing from school and home since Friday, Feb. 6, has returned home. The parents of the boy said their son, isn't the ...