If you're up for a project, a DIY bird feeder from recycled materials makes a great hands-on activity for kids. Planting a pollinator garden of native trees, shrubs and flowers also helps draw ...

Birds will eat berries and seeds from nonnative plants, but caterpillars are super-finicky, and themselves feed mainly on all-American trees, shrubs and flowers that serve as their nurseries. The ...

Don’t use chemical insect foggers in your yard, and switch to natural, nontoxic methods of pest control for garden plants and flowers ... Help kids identify birds they see with this downloadable ...

These birds also lend their name to a colorful flower. South Africa's bird-of-paradise (Strelitzia reginae) is a member of the banana family. It sports a beautiful flower believed to resemble the ...

Named for its co-founder Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Johnson ... chance to see the most flowers in bloom. They advise spending an hour or two here and to bring the kids so they can explore.