Backyard birds need three things: food, water, and shelter. This dual container garden and bird feeder checks two of those boxes in one easy-to-make feature.

Attract a flock of fruit-eating fruit-eating birds to your backyard with a tasty medley of berries, oranges and more.

Berry-covered vines work great to encourage songbirds, in particular, to your yard. Choosing which to pick depends on whether ...

Not all brightly colored birds are in the tropics. The U.S. has its own fair share of colorful avian friends and you can even ...

If you want to attract bird species to your landscape, now is a good time to launch a bird watering and feeding program, in addition to providing cover, food plants and bloom sources. If you planted ...

Sometimes, hanging a simple bird feeder in your yard won't cut it. Attracting specific bird species to your garden often ...

Which plants can I grow to lure birds to my garden? Consider native species that attract and maintain bird populations. Native plants have evolved together with our local birds, and these plants are ...

Many people believe seeing a cardinal is a spiritual sign representing a lost loved one. To attract cardinals, use sturdy hopper or platform feeders with a consistent supply of seeds, nuts, and fruit.

Watching birds at our bird feeders this winter has been so much fun. We have feeders spaced out along the side and back of the house, which seems to improve the viewing experience. This is a good time ...

Q: I’d like to have more hummingbird action at my feeders this summer. Do you have any tips for attracting more of them? A: Hummingbirds are ferocious about maintaining a territory, so the challenge ...

We all know that neighbor who takes bird feeding to Olympic games-level extremes. With tree limbs sagging under the weight of countless feeders and a back lawn that looks like it was ripped straight ...