5 Ways To Attract Ladybugs to My Garden

5 Ways To Attract Ladybugs to My Garden

Ladybugs are a big help to organic gardeners because they spend their days eating destructive garden pests, including aphids, whiteflies, cabbage moths, and mites. Thanks to their voracious appetites, ladybugs are considered [easyazon_link identifier="B00533KOIC"...

12 of The Best Bird Seed to Attract Birds [Printable]

12 of The Best Bird Seed to Attract Birds [Printable]

We all love listening to and watching the birds hang out in our yards, don't we? This super simple printable chart makes it easy for you to find out the best bird seed to attract birds to your yard or garden. In order to attract as many as possible, think...

Become an Expert on Perennial Flowers that Attract Hummingbirds

Become an Expert on Perennial Flowers that Attract Hummingbirds

We all marvel at these tiny little birds don't we? Would you like to know which are the perennial flowers that attract hummingbirds but are not sure where to start?!? I’ve got a few suggestions for you below and even show you pictures of the flowers that...

21 Quick Tips on How To Get Birds In Your Yard

21 Quick Tips on How To Get Birds In Your Yard

Ah Spring! We love watching the new life that emerges after all those months of cold. The snow is melting away. We can see little green shoots coming out of the trees. And the birds! The birds are singing their song and welcoming in new life! Would you like to see...

The 14 Best Plants, Trees & Shrubs for Attracting Birds

The 14 Best Plants, Trees & Shrubs for Attracting Birds

10/2017 Update: This article was originally written when we were living in Key Largo. We are now living in a very rural area South of Tallahassee. The birds I see on a regular basis have definitely changed. We have run into a new problem too. Bears! They...

10 Tips For Attracting Birds in Winter To Your Garden

10 Tips For Attracting Birds in Winter To Your Garden

​ Cooler weather is right around the corner! Can you feel it? Are your bird friends preparing yet? Do you like the idea of attracting birds in winter to your own garden? Me too! Let’s get started! We have three primary areas of consideration: food, water and shelter...


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