The pink flamingo has become extinct - the plastic pink flamingo, that is. The real birds, the Phoenicopteridae ruber, are alive and well and breeding happily in the warmer climes. But Union Products ...

American lawns are dying. This decline has nothing to do with widespread drought, greenhouse gasses, pollution, or our penchant for chemical fertilizers and weed killers. Lawns are simply falling out ...

BOSTON (AP) – The creator of the pink plastic lawn flamingo, the ultimate symbol of American lawn kitsch, has died. Donald Featherstone was 79. Featherstone’s wife, Nancy, told The Associated Press on ...

If you've got a plastic pink flamingo on your lawn, give it a pat on the back. The man who designed the lawn art, Donald Featherstone, has died. He was 79. His wife, Nancy, tells The Associated Press ...

SCITUATE – The flock of plastic pink flamingos that touched down in Scituate yards last year will return. The flamingos are part of a fundraising campaign for St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and will be ...

The flock of plastic pink flamingos that were seen around town last year will be heading back for a return visit next month. The flamingos are part of a fundraising campaign for St. Luke’s Episcopal ...

Florida’s oceans slip between turquoise and emerald, its sunsets streak yellow and orange, and its politics shift from blue to purple to red. But pink is Florida’s favorite color. From the cheesy, ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — In honor of Frederick Law Olmsted’s 200th birthday, the folks at Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy keep finding new ways to celebrate. One of those ways was to attempt a ...

Like the swallows returning to San Juan Capistrano, pink flamingos soon are back on garden-center shelves. The colorful, aluminum-legged fowl took flight about a year and a half ago, and some thought ...

June 23 (UPI) --Pink Flamingo Day, celebrated annually on June 23, was founded by a Massachusetts mayor in 2007 to pay tribute to the inventor of the plastic lawn decorations. The holiday was first ...

Florida lawmakers will get a chance in 2026 to ditch the common mockingbird in favor of the America flamingo as the state ...