Ever notice how a quiet yard suddenly comes alive when birds drop by? Their visits bring color, music, and a surprising bonus: natural pest control.
If you see a Cooper’s or Sharp-shinned Hawk in your yard, consider taking down the bird feeder for a few days. Cardinals at a ...
Make your yard a haven for birds. It's nothing short of pure magic when your yard becomes filled with flocks of feathered friends. With their colorful feathers and melodic songs, birds bring beauty ...
If you want to keep seeing your colorful, feathery friends flocking to your bird baths during the winter months, here are ...
Fall and winter can feel quiet in the garden as flowers fade and many pollinators retreat, but it is actually one of the most important times to support wildlife. As natural food sources dwindle, ...
Start by providing food, including fruiting shrubs, and birdseed in feeders or on the ground. Many birds prefer feeding in spots where there is some protection from predators; planting shrubs and ...
If you want to attract bird species to your landscape, now is a good time to launch a bird watering and feeding program, in addition to providing cover, food plants and bloom sources. If you planted ...
If attracting birds to your landscape is an important part of your gardening activities, this is an exciting time in most neighborhoods. Leaves are starting to fall from some deciduous species of ...
You can attract birds to your yard by providing food, water, and shelter. Use separate feeders for different seeds to reduce waste and competition among birds. A birdbath should have a gradual slope, ...
Hummingbirds are back in Pennsylvania after their annual southern vacation, so you should be seeing these small birds flitting around the yard by now. Gardeners like hummingbirds not only for their ...
Q: I’d like to have more hummingbird action at my feeders this summer. Do you have any tips for attracting more of them? A: Hummingbirds are ferocious about maintaining a territory, so the challenge ...
If you want to see beautiful red cardinals in your yard, here are the fruits that will make your yard a cardinal hotspot.