A bird house is a common way to attract birds to your yard, but not every species favor these enclosed spaces. Some birds ...

The hummingbird must have been desperate. Last Thursday evening, as the temperature sank into the teens and freezing rain coated the Portland area in a layer of ice, a hummingbird flew into my house.

Interior designers have popularized the notion of bringing the outside in. Folding and disappearing doors can create a seamless transition to the great outdoors. The connection to nature adds a sense ...