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Feeding the Birds? Check Out Dees’ Nuts (and Seeds)
Hold it right there, partner! Drop that bag of Wonderbread—that stuff is like poison for birds and local wildlife. If you want to do some good for our feathered friends on Long Island, start feeding them healthy, natural snacks that actually nourish them. What do…
Bird is the Word: How To Attract Birds, Fast!
Got birds on the brain? Since more folks have been working from home and cultivating their outdoor living spaces, we’ve seen a sudden interest in birdwatching! If you want to learn how to attract birds to your garden, here are three simple methods that are…
The Sneaky Squirrel
There are many members of the squirrel family, tree squirrels, flying squirrels, ground squirrels, chipmunks, prairie dogs, and woodchucks. They love to dig holes in lawns and gardens in search of roots, bark, leaves, flowers, fruit, and nuts. These cute critters also like to stock…
Why We Need Bats
Bats play a very important role in many places around the world. There are plants that depend partly or wholly on bats to pollinate and or spread the seeds of the plant. There are other bats which assist in pest control by eating up to…
Bird Feeders – Which Bird Feeder is Right For Your Home
Bird Feeders – The Basics As it gets colder, natural sources of food for birds dwindle. Bird feeders help our feathered friends by supplementing their diets with birdseed, suet, water, and nectar. Setting up the right bird feeder can also create a great opportunity for…
Bird Seed Bonanza
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