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Stacy Tornio
Stacy Tornio is a freelance writer and author with more than 15 gardening and outdoorsy books. She tries to get as much sunshine as possible and is currently on a quest to see all the national parks in North America.
Top 10 Small Shrubs for Small Spaces
Yes, you do have room for an extra shrub or two—all of our picks for the top 10 shrubs for small spaces are under 5 feet tall!
Create the Ultimate Backyard Wildlife Habitat
6 Fascinating Snowy Owl Facts
Top 10 Dwarf Conifers for Small Spaces
The Best Websites to Order Plants Online
The Top 10 Cutest Birds in America
Save Money and Recycle with Cardboard Gardening
With this eco-friendly, free and easy gardening method, you’ll have a better garden in no...
16 Long-Blooming Flowers for Attracting Butterflies and Hummingbirds
Fill your garden with colorful, nectar-rich flowers that will attract butterflies and hummingbirds from summer...
Top 10 Red Flowers That Attract Hummingbirds
Give your garden a bold new look with gorgeous red flowers that hummingbirds will love.
13 Garden Remedies to Stop Doing
From using coffee grounds in soil to doubling your fertilizer for better results, here are...
Top 10 Sunny Sunflower Varieties
Discover a whole new face of this radiant bloom with our top picks of cool...
How to Enjoy Nature on Your Vacation
You don’t have to be a hard-core adventurer to appreciate the great outdoors. We'll show...
Top 10 Shade Tolerant Coral Bells
Discover why these fabulous shade tolerant beauties are some of the best-kept secrets in the...
33 Tips for Farmers Markets
This helpful farmers market guide provides you with 33 of the best tips, hints and...
Top 10 Hummingbird Flowers and Plants
We have a great plant recommendation in every color. Take a look at these nectar-rich...
Top 10 Foolproof Plants for Kids
Get kids excited about gardening with some gardening basics and our list of foolproof plants...
Birding Hotspots of a Lifetime
Planning a birding trip? See our recommendations for six birding hotspots around the world that...
Big Container Garden Ideas
Make a big impact with these container garden ideas.
DIY Gift Basket Ideas for Nature Lovers
Create one-of-a-kind presents this year with these DIY gift basket ideas.
Top 10 Best Tomatoes to Grow
Go beyond the ordinary with these unique picks that boast terrific flavor and bright colors...
Top 10 Summer Flowering Shrubs
Attract hummingbirds and butterflies with these summer flowering shrubs that provide a robust nectar source...
Top 10 Shrubs for Shade
Don't let your shady yard stop you from having a lively landscape—jazz up your space...
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Top 10 Seed-Bearing Plants
Keep these seed-bearing plants in your garden all winter long, and the birds will thank...
Top 10 Tropical Plants
With a sunny window and a little patience, you can grow tropical plants for your...
Top 10 Container Foliage Plants
Small space gardening is a cinch when you use these colorful foliage plants to make...
Top 10 Black Plants
The new black is just black when it comes to the world of horticulture. Check...
Free Plants
Save money in your backyard with these seven easy gardening tips.
A Chic Chick’s Guide to Birding
Birding with a friend is twice as nice! Gather your girlfriends and check out our...
Growing Bird Seed
Plants that allow you to harvest seeds attract more birds to your backyard.
How to Make Birdseed Suet Cupcakes
Feed birds with this simple and fun homemade birdseed suet recipe. Learn how easy it...
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