... number of different habitats that we do have are fairly specialised. There isn’t much in the way of cover for most birds so it is always nice when we see something a little unusual. Yesterday we spotted a woodpecker in the ... . At the moment it has resulted in an increased number of birds to the garden, but the species count is still quite low. My next project will be to get decent photos of ...

... bbird table is one of the most common ways of feeding birds. Use it to provide kitchen scraps such as bread, fats, ... nature and wildlife. As well as food it is important that you offer your garden birds a fresh supply of water, particularly in the winter ... equally suffice. You may find it takes a few weeks for birds to learn that you are supplying them with food but once they have started visiting ...

Remember remember your garden wildlife when bonfire building this year. As you gather your logs and leaves, give careful consideration to where you pile them as you could give garden birds and other wildlife a nasty surprise. See the original post here: Birds and bangs Please Share or Bookmark this post

... for every nature conscious gardener and home owner. The style of bird table you choose will depend on both the style of your garden, and on your own personal preference. Though don’t forget to consider the type of garden birds that you wish to encorage to fed from your bird table, and also what accessories, such as water bowls and hanging feeders you ...

... the senses. Take care that you do not cross that line. Use lighting so that your summer garden may be enjoyed even when dusk is imminent. There are many ways this can be accomplished. I recommend using ... but allow the opportunity for a social area and a little more lighting in your garden area. If you enjoy birds, it also gives the water a little room in which to flit and flitter to the ...

... many ways to attract wild birds to your garden and hopefully to set up home in your garden bird house. Providing food ... . Set up feeding stations designed for the different species you would like to see in your garden. For finches place specially designed thistle ... , snakes, cats, wasps, ants and other invasive birds. Perches There is no need to have any perches in your bird house. The nesting ...