Any lens featuring gardening, birds, landscaping and related are more than welcome to join this group. If it has to deal with the backyard, add your lens. Outdoor cooking lens welcome as well. It all ties into making your backyard a relaxing area.

Create a Backyard Haven

Nothing beats a backyard full of plants, flowers and birds and wildlife

Beat the cost of gas by creating your own backyard paradise.

featured lens How to Garden to Attract Birds and Butterflies and Wildlife to Your Backyard and Pond and Create a Back Yard Haven!

Gardening for the birds and wildlife is exciting and can bring you continuous joy and a getaway from life's hassels. Add a pond, some bird feeders, the proper plants and you are on your way. It shouldn't be overwhelming. Gardening and creating your la...

Joys of Backyard Living

Little things bring joy to your life

Take a look at this picture. This is my grandson and he just caught a toad. Look at the expression on his face.

Having a backyard with a pond gives kids a chance to explore everyday. We have frogs and toads and, just this year, we found probably 300 or more toad tadpoles in our pond. We took out a few and put them in a aquarium and watched them go through the process of changing into toads. What an education my grandson got, as well as my wife and I.

Tips to Creating Your Backyard Landscape

Quick and valuable tips

Quick tips added regularly.

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