Birdwatching is oh so relaxing, but you don't always want to travel for it. Bring all the birds to your yard instead with these bird feeders.
For instance, researchers use the backyard sightings that users submit to Project FeederWatch —a joint program run by the ...
One of my daily chores is to make sure the wild birds have adequate food. Some days it takes an extreme effort to shovel all ...
If Santa or some other Christmas gift giver leaves your first bird feeder under your tree or in your stocking, here’s some starter tips to get your backyard feeding program under way. First, ...
Dear Master Gardener: I would like to feed birds this winter. How should I proceed? Answer: Feeding and watching birds is an enjoyable and rewarding hobby. To help birds survive our harsh winters and ...
Last month, I wrote about the pleasures of watching birds outside my window as they visit my feeders for seeds and nuts. Many people hold back from this source of joy because of various practical ...
Untreated scrap wood can be useful for all kinds of projects. Get your creative juices flowing with these 10 ideas for DIY bird-attracting features.
Your feathered friend needs food, water, and a safe place to rest when it’s time to relax and recharge. Picking the right cage is an essential step when caring for an avian pet. It must meet the needs ...
Watching birds come to feeders is a hobby that gardeners often turn to during winter, paying attention to which species are visiting the feeders, how they interact with each other, and what their ...
For many regions, winter feels like a time of dormancy. Trees are bare, mammals are hibernating, people are bed-rotting. While migratory birds do fly south for the winter, many seed- and insect-eating ...
Winter is a good time for bird-watching and feeding the birds. It’s a way to explore the outdoors without necessarily going outdoors. “We get to see them, which is good for us. For them, it can be a ...
Turning your backyard into a haven for birds is one of the most rewarding experiences for any garden lover. The splash of ...