Jill ThomsonSaskatchewanI have always liked spiders, as anyone who read my 2024 Halloween article will have realized.

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Native rose plants are best for attracting birds to your yard, but a mix of native and non-native species will provide food and shelter while looking gorgeous.

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Q. What are these weird white things on my citrus trees? They don’t seem like they’re moving, but they sure do attract ants!

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Spring brings warm weather, pretty blooms, and hummingbirds. When do hummingbirds arrive in Wisconsin, and how to attract them to your yard.