Why You May Want To Think Twice Before Using A Squirrel-Proof Bird Feeder
Anyone who sets a bird feeder out worries about squirrels intervening and grabbing all the seed. But some squirrel-proof solutions may do more harm than good.
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If Your Yard Is Noisy, Get A Birdhouse With A Must-Have Feature
Just like humans, birds get stressed out by loud noises. So if you want them living in your noisy yard, be sure to get birdhouses with this specific feature.
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Upcycle Your Empty Olive Oil Bottle And Turn It Into A Cute Bird Feeder
Don’t toss that empty olive oil bottle — turn it into a charming DIY bird feeder for your garden with just a few simple supplies and some birdseed.
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Keep Birds Away From The Grass Seed On Your Lawn With A Must-Try Trick
It's annoying when neighborhood birds swoop in to feast on recently sown grass seed. Try this handy, natural trick to prevent them from eating your hard work.
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DIY A Hanging Perch For Hummingbirds With These Craft Room Staples
Did you know hummingbirds need to sit a minute? Particularly when they're waiting for their turn to eat. Craft a rustic perch swing using two common items.
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The Rare, But Once-Common Wolf Species You'll Find In North Carolina
Spotting wolves in the wild is a once-in-a-lifetime thrill for many. This wolf, once declared extinct, is making a slow comeback in one part of North Carolina.
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DIY A Birdhouse By Repurposing Your Empty Juice Cartons
Your carton of morning OJ doesn't have to go into the trash when you're done with it. Draw more birds to your yard by using it in this clever birdhouse DIY.
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A DIY Hack That'll Transform An Old Mug Into The Perfect Bird Feeder
Most of us have kitchen cupboards overflowing with mugs and teacups. Show off the ones you love but can't use by transforming them into charming bird feeders.
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An Easy-To-Grow Ground Cover That'll Have Hummingbirds Flocking To Your Yard
Don't be intimidated by growing a ground cover as a grass alternative. This flowering option grows easily and best of all, it can attract hummingbirds.
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Frame Your Birdbath By Planting These Tall Flowers
A birdbath doesn't have to just stand alone in the middle of your yard. Make it the centerpiece of your garden by framing it with tall flowers that birds love.
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Clever Nesting Box Upgrades To Make During The Summer Months
Basic nesting boxes are a great way to bring songbirds to your yard. But they get toasty in the summer, so it's worth making a few upgrades to cool things down.
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Keep Woodpeckers Off Your Trees With The Help Of A Kitchen Staple
Woodpeckers are beneficial and fun to watch. But if they're pecking trees or other structures you'd rather they didn't, head to the kitchen drawer for a fix.
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Cleaning Your Birdbath Is A Breeze With The Help Of This Unexpected Medicine
Cleaning your birdbath regularly is essential, but it's tough to get all the stains out. Head to the medicine cabinet for a safe, effective sparkling clean.
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The Kitchen Staple That'll Help Keep Pigeons Out Of Your Yard
While there are a lot of birds people hope visit their yards, pigeons are not one. They're messy and spread diseases. Fortunately they hate this condiment.
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Create A Nature-Inspired Hummingbird Swing With A Simple DIY
Attract more hummingbirds to your yard with this easy DIY swing project. It’s a simple way to add charm and bird-friendly fun to your garden.
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A Simple Swap That'll Keep Ants Out Of Your Bird Feeder
Setting up the perfect hummingbird feeder, only to have it attacked by an endless stream of ants, is frustrating. Head to the garage or kitchen for an easy fix.
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How To Prepare Your Birdhouse For The Cooler Months
When winter approaches, don't just clean your birdhouse out for the next nesting season, consider winterizing it so it can be used all year long by local birds.
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Rats Will Completely Ignore Your Bird Feeder After Using A Common Essential Oil
Bird feeders don't just attract your feathered friends — they're also pretty popular with rats. Fortunately, one essential oil will keep those rodents at bay.
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A Simple And Beneficial Solution For Keeping Squirrels Off Your Lawn
Have squirrels invaded your yard or conquered your garden? Well, there's a simple solution that'll chase these rodents away while helping out your lawn.
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Restore Your Old Birdhouse With These Must-Try Tips And Tricks
Birdhouses are sturdy, but they still experience wear and tear due to use and the elements. Consider repairing and upgrading your houses when cleaning them.
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3 Clever Birdhouse Additions That'll Help Keep Pests Out
Even the perfect birdhouse can be too easy for predators to access. Adding these three elements, and taking one away, will help keep your bird guests safe.
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A DIY Bird Feeder That'll Add A Tropical Feel To Your Backyard
If you've got a tropical or tiki vibe going on on your patio or in your backyard, DIY these easy, custom bird feeders to help complete the laid-back theme.
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Clever Tricks And Upgrades That'll Deter Squirrels From Your Balcony
Squirrels playing around the yard can be fun to watch, but you don't want them on your balcony. There are several ways to deter them from plants and furniture.
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Birdhouse Features That'll Help Protect Your Feathered Friends From The Rain
Yes, birdhouses look a little like ours. But just as ours have special features to keep us comfy, a bird's house needs specific, unique designs to stay dry.
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How To Repurpose An Apple For A Unique Bird Feeder
While there are a lot of ways to DIY a bird feeder, few of them are fully edible. This clever little hack gives your old apple a new purpose for hungry birds.
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How To Determine The Best Direction Your Birdhouse Should Face
You've bought or made the perfect birdhouse with the right entry hole and no perch. But it turns out you're not done. Which direction you mount it matters.
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Keep Crows Out Of Your Yard With A Clever Bird Feeder Trick
Unfortunately, bird feeders don't just attract songbirds. They can also draw in pesky crows. But there's a clever trick you can follow to keep these birds away.
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