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Get Rid of the Winter Blues with a Colorful Bird Feeder or Birdhouse


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

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Take Care of Your Backyard Birds in the Winter


Taking care ofyour backyard birds in the winter is easy and helps to keep attracting birds to your yard all year long.  By doing a few simple things for your backyard birds, you will help them to survive throughout the

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Help Out Endangered Birds in Your Home and Yard this Winter


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

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Marjolein Bastin Bird Houses Make Festive Decorations for Your Home or Yard


Get creative when decorating your home for the holidays with a beautifully painted bird house by Marjolein Bastin.  These charming, hand-painted bird houses are great as a decoration inside or outside of your home.  For a festive, natural touch to your

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How to Help Your Backyard Birds Thrive in the Winter


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

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Wild Bird Lover Gifts for the Holidays


Give the wild bird lover in your life something special this holiday season with an unique bird gift that is sure to make a great impression.  Whether your wild bird lover just enjoys feeding the birds or has interest in attracting more

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Winter and Fall Purple Martin Equipment Care


The fall and winter months offer a time to clean and care for your martin houses and make sure they are ready for the spring season next year. Purple Martin home maintenance is usually not too difficult.  It consists of

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Add Charm to Your Yard with a Decorative Birdhouse or Bird Feeder


A great bird house or feeder will instantly add character and charm to your yard, not to mention it is great for helping the birds to thrive.  Adding a stylish birdhouse or bird feeder is ideal for spicing up your

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Go Green with an Environmentally Friendly Birdhouse and Bird Feeder


Environmentally friendly items touch every aspect of our life and there is nothing better than being environmentally friendly inside and outside of your home. An emerging trend among many manufacturers is to make birdhouses and bird feeders out of recycled

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Nesting a Robin’s Perogative


This photo was taken about in early May 2009, in my mother’s backyard. Apparently, every year for the last 20+ years, a robin’s nest has been built in this very same spot. Of course, it’s not the same robin every

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