So last December, when I was putting together my annual “Gifts for Gardeners” list, I included a heated birdbath as one of ...

When summer really heats up, there is nothing more refreshing than drinking a tall glass of ice water, taking a quick dip in the pool, or running through the backyard sprinkler with the kids. But what ...

Concrete or ceramic bird baths may crack with alternate freezing and thawing, and they are more difficult to clean. A shallow plastic bird bath with a gentle slope is a better option, especially in ...

Birds need water every day. Like all living things, water is essential to survival. As we settle in to our fourth year of drought, I wonder how animals, including birds, are making it. Where are they ...