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As summers passes us time to think about the cold months ahead

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

Now that summer is just about gone, we have the cooler months ahead and then the cold ones. You can keep your birdbath out in these cooler days but a bird bath heater might be needed.

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Solar powered Bird Baths

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Adding a solar powered bird bath to your garden can be a great way to attract birds and conserve energy! (more…)

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Hanging Feeders

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

You can attract many different types of birds to hanging feeders. (more…)

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Owl Nest Boxes

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Most owls seldom build their own nests. Great horned and long-eared owls prefer abandoned crow and hawk nests. (more…)

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Wren Houses

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Wrens don’t seem to be very picky about where they nest, In fact I caught one napping in my bat box. (more…)

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Purple Martin Houses

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Many people want martins in their yards because, it’s been said, these birds eat 2,000 (more…)

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Chickadee Houses

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Chickadees, titmice and nuthatches share the same food, feeders, and habitat. If you put a properly designed nest box in (more…)

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Bluebird Nest Boxes

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

If you put up a bluebird house near an old field, orchard, park, cemetery or golf course, you might have a chance of (more…)

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Homes for Birds

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Many of the birds that visit feeders and baths may stay and nest in nearby trees. Most of them, including cardinals, doves and orioles, don’t nest in boxes. You can still help them by considering their food and shelter requirements in your landscape plans. (more…)

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Hummingbird Feeders

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

You can make your own hummingbird nectar by adding (more…)

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