Spring is quickly approaching and if you love to feed the birds, now is a great time to prepare yourself for their upcoming arrival. The best way to attract birds to your yard for the rest of the spring and summer is to start the season off by offering a habitat in your yard that is [...]
February 25, 2010 – 11:57 am
Start preparing for the arrival of spring with a beautiful and decorative bird feeder for your home or yard. A decorative bird feeder is a great way to add some spring cheer any where you place it and it is great for attracting the birds who fly back early to your yard. To liven up your [...]
February 12, 2010 – 2:41 pm
A multiple seed tube bird feeder makes a great bird feeder for any new or established bird watcher. This type of tube bird feeder can hold a variety of bird seed at one time, which makes it ideal for attracting a variety of birds to your yard. Another benefit to placing a multiple seed tube [...]
January 21, 2010 – 4:10 pm
Viewing the birds in the winter can be tricky if you don’t make an effort to see them. For any bird watcher, who wants to continue watching and enjoying the birds all winter long, it is important to maintain a bird friendly habitat in your own backyard. If you choose to do some bird watching [...]
January 14, 2010 – 4:58 pm
Spring is still a few months away and many people suffer from the winter blues. A great way to add some spring color into your life is to add some colorful bird feeders to your yard or a colorful birdhouse inside your home as a decoration. Adding a splash of color will help to lift [...]
November 30, 2009 – 4:44 pm
With so many styles of bird feeders to choose from, it can be a difficult decision choosing one for your yard. To liven up your yard, choose unique bird feeders that are colorful, fun, and sure to add a touch of whimsy to your yard. Decorative bird feeders also make charming and unique gifts for the [...]
November 24, 2009 – 12:31 pm
Now is a great time to be thinking about the endangered birds in your area. Many birds are becoming extinct because of a lack of resources for them in their environment. Our use of toxic chemicals, garbage and other manmade causes are increasing the amount of birds that are becoming endangered every year. It is [...]
November 13, 2009 – 12:30 pm
Suet is readily eaten by titmice, chickadees, nuthatches, and woodpeckers. In addition to the regular suet-feeder visitors, wrens, creepers, and warbles occasionally pick at suet mixes.
You can hang suet chunks from a tree in an onion bag or half-inch hardware-cloth basket, or in a more durable cage feeder like the one shown here.
You can also [...]
November 11, 2009 – 1:48 pm
Suet feeders are a great way to feed your backyard birds during the fall and winter months. Most suet feeders have a cage that is made of sturdy, steel wire that will hold up well in harsh weather. You may want to choose a suet feeder with a roof to offer your backyard birds some protection from the elements during the fall and winter. Filling [...]
October 28, 2009 – 3:18 pm
The winter is the hardest time of the year for birds to survive outdoors. With less vegetatation around for the bird to utilize, the food supply is decreased and the amount of shelter available is lessened by the increase in bare trees. To help the birds thrive outdoors during the winter, it is a good [...]