Some ferns can be fussy to grow indoors and tend to drop fronds constantly (we're looking at you, Boston fern!), but the bird's nest fern is a true gem. With thick strappy leaves and distinctive black ...

From cottage-style designs to more natural finishes, these bird houses give feathered visitors a place to call home ...

What to leave, gather, add or adapt to see these cute creatures through the cold season ...

Among the thousands of bird species there is great variation in nesting habits: Some nest in burrows, or tree cavities and nest boxes, or mounds of decaying vegetation and so on. Most birds build some ...

Eurasian coots are round, black waterbirds with distinctive, chicken-like feet. Each year, these birds typically build new, bowl-shaped nests using leaves, rushes and reeds. But, while nesting in ...