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Birds in Your Garden

Bird watching can add a lot of fun to your garden. Learn about the types of plants that feed certain birds, including hummingbirds, the type of habitat necessary for all stages of a bird's life, and how to provide food and water in the winter.

How to Keep Ants Out of Your Hummingbird Feeder

Birds, Insects, Tools & Products

You know the struggle. You find the perfect place for your hummingbird feeder, you know the one, right outside the kitchen window, and the next time you look, there are ants on, in, and around your hummingbird feeder. Once they are inside the feeder, they will die and cause mold and fungus to grow in the food. It's not healthy for the birds and …

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Jenny wren baby bird

The Dramatic Baby Bird Rescue

Birds

Generally I have a policy of leaving nature to take its course. I am unable to care for baby critters - so if I see one that is by itself or looks a little in need, I may provide it some food or water, but I refuse to bring them indoors or try to 'save' them. This may sound a bit harsh, but you would be surprised how many wildlife babies are …

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Eastern box turtle

Backyard Wildlife Summer 2016

Backyard Wildlife, Birds, Insects, Reptiles & Amphibians, Wildlife Habitat

This summer has been full of weird and wonderful backyard wildlife. From a nest of barred owls to frogs to snakes and turtles, I've seen a lot in my garden and backyard. Watching wildlife is one of the things I enjoy so much about my garden and yard. It's why I work hard to create suitable habitat for wildlife. This spring started out …

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Squirrel stopper bird feeder pole with my multiple feeders

Best Feeders for Backyard Birdwatching: Review of Tube Feeders

Birds, Tools & Products

Even if you have great backyard habitat that includes native plants, shrubs, and trees with an adequate water source, adding bird feeders to your garden can attract even more birds. I get a lot of enjoyment watching the birds out my back window. During spring migration this year there have been indigo buntings, goldfinches, rose-breasted …

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Indigo bunting at the globe feeder

Globe Cage Feeder: Bird Feeder Review

Birds, Tools & Products

This content includes affiliate links. I get a small percentage of the sale for purchases made through links in this post. However, I use each product I review and only recommend those that I like and have worked well. Read my disclosure for more information. If you would like to see more of the smaller bird species at your feeders but they …

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Droll Yankees Songbird Plus Feeder

Droll Yankees Songbird Plus Feeder/New Generation Feeder: Review

Birds, Tools & Products

This content includes affiliate links. I get a small percentage of the sale for purchases made through links in this post. However, I use each product I review and only recommend those that I like and have worked well. Read my disclosure for more information. NOTE: Although the songbird plus feeder is no longer manufactured, the Droll Yankees New …

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