Gardening Answers Knowledgebase
Search Results for ' Birds'
PAL Questions: - Garden Tools: 2 - Recommended Websites: 2
Display all answers | Hide all answers
Keywords: Gardening to attract birds, Birds
Garden Tool:
As spring returns, so do migrating birds. If you would like to see and hear more birds read Attracting Birds to your Backyard: 536 Ways to Turn Your Yard and Garden into a Haven for Your Favorite Birds by Sally Roth (Rodale, 1998). Roth suggests providing nesting birds with extra supplies, such as yarn, pet hair, dried grass and straw. Watch robins and other birds choose their favorite nest building items.
Identify the birds around your neighborhood with help from Chris Fisher, author of Birds of Seattle and Puget Sound (Lone Pine, 1996).
Season: Spring
Date: 2007-03-26
Link to this record (permalink)
Keywords: Gardening to attract birds, Birds
Garden Tool:
The Audubon Society has long advocated for the protection and appreciation of birds. Their website has lots of good, informative articles that advise on how to encourage wildlife in the winter garden and the impact backyard feeders make on birds. Research has disproved the fear that feeding birds creates dependency. So don't feel guilty if your feeder goes empty; birds remember how to find food on their own.
Season: Winter
Date: 2007-04-03
Link to this record (permalink)
Didn't find an answer to your question? Ask us directly!
We are continually adding new questions, so be sure to keep coming back.
April 19 2012 16:02:30