6 Ways To Put Your Brush Pile To Work
November 16, 2023Don’t just burn that brush pile, put it to work. From biochar to wildlife habitat and more, here are 6 ways to put sticks, limbs, branches and more to work.
Video: ID Predators With A Simple Scent Station
February 3, 2023Wonder what's been sniffing around your chickens and/or crops? This simple scent station will help you identify what predators are out and about.
Make A Downy Woodpecker House On The Cheap
December 1, 2022Providing area woodpeckers with some extra nesting options is as simple as repurposing a large fallen limb. Here’s how to build a woodpecker house of your own.
Watching For Wildlife On the Farm, Part 2: Birds!
September 7, 2022Birds will find their way into your farm outbuildings, and your best best is to discourage most of them from nesting. Here are a few things you can do.
Watching For Wildlife On the Farm (Part 1)
August 1, 2022With having a hobby farm comes occasional encounters with wildlife. Here’s what to expect and how to get along with other critters humanely and responsibly.
Video: How To Make Your Own Hummingbird Food
May 13, 2022I enjoy our local hummingbirds, but they didn't like the commercial food I provided. So I found this easy hummingbird food recipe local birds love!
Share Your Harvest With Wildlife—And Still Have Enough To Eat
June 17, 2015Some gardeners build Fort Knox around their vegetable plots to keep wild animals out. I simply grow enough to share.
To Feed or Not to Feed?
February 26, 2015The East has faced a harsh winter, and all the wildlife is struggling to fill their bellies—but don’t get tempted to throw them a bone.
Landowners, It’s Time to Go Native
July 30, 2013The USDA encourages landowners to use native plants to benefit their surrounding ecosystem, economy and agriculture.
Wet Spring Hurts Wildlife Populations
June 3, 2011Excessive rains this spring have caused short-term nesting problems for bird and small-mammal populations, according to the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
