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72Gardening with birds
It’s a frightening fact that the numbers and varieties of birds seen in gardens are dropping dramatically. Gardens provide much needed shelter and food for our winged friends. So what can we do to encourage...
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78Viburnums for Year Round Beauty
Viburnums are one of my very favorite shrubs for the garden because they just keep on giving. In spring, they produce masses of beautiful (and often fragrant!) blossoms. In summer and fall they offer...
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79The Winter Bird Garden
For many birds, winter is the most dangerous time of year. Deciduous trees lose their leaves, exposing birds to predators and the elements. Many food sources are buried under snow, while water sources may...
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64The Spring Bird Garden
Spring is an important season for birds. In early and mid-spring, migrating species return to their Northern summer homes, a journey that may be hundreds or thousands of exhausting miles, while the birds that...
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67Attracting Birds to your Garden
If we were birds we would want to have a home too. They hunt for thick branching trees such as evergreens. These include Spruce, Pine, Cedar, Larch, Balsam Fir and etc. When they have found this, they...
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75Attracting Birds With Prairie Plants
Whether you live on an acreage or the smallest city lot, attracting birds to your garden is easy with native prairie plants. The tallgrass prairie, which once covered much of the American Midwest, is one of...
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71How to Attract Birds to your Garden in 3 Simple Steps
There are many reasons that you might want to have a garden in your yard. Surely at least some of those reasons are related to the fact that you want to get closer to nature in whatever way is possible. Many...
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55The Summer Bird Garden
For birds and bird watchers alike, the summer months are the richest. For bird watchers, the hardy birds that stuck around through the cold, lean days of winter are still around, now joined by their migrating...
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83Bird Watching - A Beginner's Guide to Bird Watching
Bird watching is an inexpensive, rewarding hobby. Next to gardening, bird watching is the second fastest growing hobby in America. With photos, videos, and links, learn the joy of birdwatching and how to learn to identify birds at home or anywhere. Fall and winter are great times to go birdwatching
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67The Autumn Bird Garden
Autumn is an important season for birds. Many species are buckling down in preparation for long, cold, hungry winters; others travel hundreds or thousands of miles south to warmer winter havens. In order to...
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