One surprising thing you can do to support garden birds this October

With the leaves falling and temperatures cooling, supporting our garden birds has never been more important. Here's how you ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

5 birds that love boxes — nest boxes, that is

Do you enjoy watching wild birds in your yard? Most Arkansans do, and now is a perfect time to enhance those opportunities by building and installing nest boxes around your property. Many birds in The ...
Wausau Daily Herald

Get bird nest boxes ready for winter

L.F. asks: “Once a mom and dad have raised their young (in a birdhouse), and have 'kicked' the kids out, is it safe to clean out the birdhouse? I ask this because I wonder if some other bird might ...
NorthJersey.com

The Bird Watcher: Bluebird nesting box offer is extended

Last month, I wrote about Stiles Thomas, who six decades ago was known as “the bluebird man of Bergen County.” Over five years, Stiles put up almost 200 bluebird boxes in Allendale, Saddle River, ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

Tree seedlings and bird nesting boxes available

The Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District is taking orders for bare root planting stock through its Tree and Shrub Conservation Planting Program. Nesting boxes for a variety of wild bird ...
Portland Press Herald

Ask a Naturalist: Should bird nest boxes be cleaned?

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Oregonian

Invite birds to nest in your garden by providing nesting boxes

Now's the time to put up your birdhouses. Nesting time for most birds is primarily from mid-April to the end of July. (Serge A. McCabe/2002) CORVALLIS, Ore. - It would be nice to say, "Hang a ...

Two essential bird feeder tasks all gardeners must do NOW before winter

WITH winter fast approaching, birds in your garden will soon struggle with the plummeting temperatures. So if you like having ...
Eagle-Tribune

Words on Birds: Prepare nest boxes for spring birds

A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned that bluebirds were already checking out nesting boxes in our area. Putting up bluebird nesting boxes has enabled bluebird populations to rebound once again. A ...
The Daily News of Newburyport

Prepare nesting boxes for spring birds

A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned that bluebirds were already checking out nesting boxes in our area. Putting up bluebird nesting boxes has enabled bluebird populations to rebound once again. A ...
Action Reporter Media

Important to monitor bird nesting boxes

I have watched helplessly this morning. There was nothing more I could do. I have three bluebird nesting boxes in my back yard. I have monitored them closely all summer. The bluebirds have tried three ...
Portland Press Herald

Ask Maine Audubon: Nesting boxes can use an annual cleaning

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