To attract a variety of birds to your yard, you'll want to offer seed recipes that appeal to a range of species. Here are ...

Want to see a wider variety of birds in your backyard? Choosing the right food is key, since some, like one particular seed, ...

If you want to attract bird species to your landscape, now is a good time to launch a bird watering and feeding program, in addition to providing cover, food plants and bloom sources. If you planted ...

Bird feed is all well and good, but sometimes you want to give the backyard birds a different treat or attract a type of bird to your feeder. Enter suet. Particularly good for birds in the fall and ...

A cold Sunday morning, fire in the fireplace, relaxing on the sofa with a cup of hot coffee, a pair of binoculars by my side, I am enjoying the parade of songbirds visiting our feeders. Life is good.

Dozens of birds love suet, especially woodpeckers. But backyard bird hosts face a confusing array of packaged suet combos. How to choose? In short, it's not by price. True suet is the fat that ...

In the winter, when food from plants and insects is scarce, non-migratory birds are more reliant on bird feeders than in ...

This is the time of year when natural food starts becoming scarce and birds must search long and hard to find enough to eat. So keep your feeders full of food packed with high-energy protein like ...

Another reason for chili plants to hold back on the heat: Capsaicin is a gut irritant that can speed up digestion. If a bird ...