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Backyard chickens face predators, disease, and harsh weather. Learn the top threats and the proven steps that keep your flock safe year-round.

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We had a foster dog we nicknamed "Bob The Builder" (after the popular kids show) because every time we let him out in the yard, he'd resume construction on some project he'd undertaken out there.

Learn how to plant, care for, and force the bulbs of your paperwhites. They're great gifts for the holidays or all year long.

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Homeowners across western Washington are finding their lawns torn apart by an unlikely partnership: crows and raccoons simultaneously working to dig up invasive beetle grubs.

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Ever look out at a snowy backyard and wonder if there’s anything you can do for your garden while everything seems frozen?

It often starts quietly – a faint sound in the attic, strange scratching behind a wall, or small droppings near the pantry.