Placing your bird bath in the right spot can reduce the chance of the water freezing. Choose a spot that gets as much sun as ...

So last December, when I was putting together my annual “Gifts for Gardeners” list, I included a heated birdbath as one of ...

Bird baths are crucial throughout the year but especially in the winter, when food and water sources grow scarce. The rivers, ponds, and lakes that provide birds with water during other times of year ...

Winter is a difficult season for all wild animals, especially your local songbird population. While there are plenty of cold-hardy birds like cardinals, tufted titmice, blue jays, and juncos, the cold ...

Gardening is often a gateway to birding: As gardeners spend more time in their yards, they begin to notice all the other creatures who enjoy their landscape—and observation quickly turns into a desire ...

Gardeners are stewards of all things natural. When we garden and use environmentally friendly practices, we promote biodiversity, conserve resources and minimize harm to the Earth. We also can provide ...

A: Cliff Shackelford, nongame ornithologist for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in Austin, gives the following advice: "First of all, no two styles or brands of bird baths are received by the ...

If you want to attract more birds to your yard, think beyond feeders. Since all birds need water, bird baths will draw a larger diversity of birds than seed feeders, says Becca Rodomsky-Bish, project ...

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