Insects can cause a lot of damage to your garden if you don’t take preventative measures. However, you can attract many insect-eating birds to help reduce damage. Insect-eating birds can remove those pesky bugs and keep your garden pest-free. In this article, we will share 10 insect-eating birds that are beneficial to attract to your …
Most home gardeners are used to the presence of birds in their backyard space. Both beautiful and helpful, birds serve an important role in your backyard ecosystem. They are enchanting to watch as they go about pollinating flowering plants and spreading seeds. Unfortunately, the places birds choose to nest are not always ideal. While prevention …
Are you looking for an easy way to clean and maintain your bird feeders? Or do you have older bird feeders that you’ve forgotten about and would love to clean up? Either way, it’s important to know what solutions to use and what to do. This how-to guide will have your bird feeders looking new, …
Each spring and summer in the north and perhaps year-round in California and the southern United States, these tiny little buzzing birds flocks to our regions. They’re on the hunt for nectar and sweet flowers to sip from as they migrate, breed, and summer away from the hotter regions in the Americas. Unfortunately, many of …
Feeders are an excellent way to entice birds into your backyard space. However, there are several mistakes you might be making regarding feeder type, location, and contents. These mistakes result in the attraction of only certain birds at best. Otherwise, you may find that no birds visit your feeder at all. In worst cases, improper feeder …
Cardinals are one of the most popular backyard birds in North America. They are also one of the most beautiful, with their bright red plumage. If you’re lucky enough to live in an area where cardinals are common, you might want to consider adding some plants to your backyard that will attract these stunning birds. …
Having an immaculate backyard that can make heads turn can be a difficult task. You will have many things to consider – from the type of soil and fertilizer to the plants you will grow and the decors you will put up. However, where there are flowers, there are birds, and, in many cases, these …
Most people are familiar with the small bird known as the hummingbird. They come in tiny sizes, and they have beautiful iridescent feathers. They have the capability to hover in mid-air as they sip nectar from flowers. There’s no denying that these little birds are absolutely adorable. Are you a bird enthusiast looking to attract …
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Looking to enhance the aesthetic of your garden while enticing nature’s most beautiful pollinators? Creating a hummingbird-friendly backyard is the way to go! Hummingbirds begin to show up in our gardens as early as March. The remainder reach the northern ranges of North America by late April into early May. Hummingbirds are best known for …
During the cold winter months, our feathered friends have a more challenging time searching for food and maintaining the energy needed to survive the low temperatures. One of the best ways that we, as bird lovers, can help them make it through this period is to provide bird feeders in our yard to make food …