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Published 4th November 2021

Can wild birds eat Flaxseed

What with Flaxseed being readily available, it has a familiar nutty taste with a soft bite; its any wonder most seed-eating birds do eat this small seed.

Published 4th November 2021

How often should you clean bird feeders

Clean bird feeders as often as you can to get ahead of decaying bird food ruining the interior with stains, or doing unrepairable damage with rot.

Published 30th October 2021

7 nutritious things to feed wild birds

When offering random things found around the home to wild birds, make sure its has nutritional value - while at the same time can be fed out of feeders.

Published 29th October 2021

Can bird feeders be too close together

Bird feeders can be too close if it means they are knocking each other in the process, birds appreciate grouped feeders but spacing can allow feeding in safety.

Published 28th October 2021

Disadvantages of bird feeders

Positives certainly outweigh the negatives with bird feeders but that isn't to say the disadvantages of bird feeders isn't a real concern, as they are.

Published 27th October 2021

What is a bird bath dripper

Birds would be difficult to attract to a bird bath that is setup in isolation, while a bird bath dripper is used to make sound of water with ripples.

Published 26th October 2021

Where to hang Finch Sock

White fabric sock can be hung in greenery to be seen, yet to be hung in a tree the sock must be accessible - or it can be hung on a feeder pole above shrubs.

Published 24th October 2021

How to keep water in bird bath

Water can simply evaporate out of a bird bath in the sun, but to avoid wasting more water: add rocks, stabilize it, keep water depth shallow or simply fill it daily.

Published 23rd October 2021

How often should you fill a bird feeder

How often should bird feeders be filled with bird food can be once every two weeks in milder conditions, while increasing to once a week in summer.

Published 22nd October 2021

How to hang a bird feeder without a tree

Birds don't need a tree to feed in your yard, even if its what they forage on in the wild; instead you can use a bird feeder pole, bracket or a clothesline.