If you want to learn how to make bird suet, then you've come to the right place. With the help of an expert vet, we've created an easy recipe for you to follow at home. The best part? You'll only need ...
Dozens of birds love suet, especially woodpeckers. But backyard bird hosts face a confusing array of packaged suet combos. How to choose? In short, it's not by price. True suet is the fat that ...
There is still time to plant vegetable transplants including broccoli, cabbage, kale, Swiss Chard, mustard greens, ...
The cold and frost came upon us hard and fast this year. After the relentless rains we had all summer, I felt lucky that the clouds lifted for long enough to get the fall yard chores wrapped up before ...
Hollie Sanders, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission assistant chief of education, is known for teaching people how to cook up delicious Dutch oven recipes. But one of her favorite treats to make is for ...
Last week, I reviewed the different seeds to consider when feeding wild birds. Suet is another important food to offer, especially as the nights get colder. Here I will review, again, the basics of ...
Often thought of as a wintertime bird food, suet can also be fed with surprising results even in warm months. Use suet to attract Western tanagers, grosbeaks, woodpeckers (and their babies), bushtits ...
As winter approaches, bird enthusiasts in the area are throwing dietary caution to the wind. It’s not part of some radical new nutritional plan; they’re feeding their wild birds high-calorie, high-fat ...
With November upon us, it’s time to address a certain four-letter word. Many of us find it slightly gross. Others just ignore it. But die-hard backyard birders just can’t offer enough of it. I am ...
Several customers have told me that they have had fewer birds at their feeders in recent weeks. We expect this each fall as more natural seed becomes available. However we still have up to 30 ...