The other day a little squirrel scrambled from my squirrel box and up the live oak tree, and then another came out and jumped up on the roof of the box. Then I saw two more youngsters climbing around ...

Dear Gary: After seeing and hearing barn owls in our backyard last summer and fall, we decided to put up a barn owl nest box. It is on a pine tree trunk, approximately 20 feet above the ground.

DEAR JOAN: Are there good squirrel houses I can buy and have my tree company install? I’d need several, as well as bird houses. Barbara D. Los Angeles DEAR BARBARA: There are plenty of squirrel nest ...

Many gardeners enjoy attracting wildlife to their yards by using feeders, nesting boxes or planting specific plants for them. When it comes to squirrels though, my suggestion is only to add plants to ...

During the cold winter months, squirrels behave like humans do, looking for a warm, protected space to nest. They don’t like the elements and prefer an undisturbed place to take shelter, which is ...