Landscaping ... For the Birds
How to plan a bird-friendly garden
by Lynn Ocone
 
Backyard birdwatching is addictive. Most folks start with a feeder or two and quickly find themselves engrossed with the resident sparrows, finches, and woodpeckers that...
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Drawing a Landscape Map
National Gardening editors

Before you design or improve your landscape, the first step is to inventory what you have. The best way to do that is to draw a base map of the site, accurately recording the size and location of permanent features....
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