Vinegar can be used to get rid of algae in bird baths, but the right method should be used to ensure the health and safety of birds. Vinegar shouldn't be put directly in the bath. Instead, the bird ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Bird baths can get grimy over time, but the experts have revealed a clever hack to keep them clean — and ...
Birdbaths are wonderful for attracting birds to your yard, but there are significant drawbacks and maintenance issues to keep in mind before you add one.
Attracting birds and insects to your yard can be as simple as keeping clean, fresh water. During the heat of our summer and times of drought, a simple bird bath can provide a sanctuary for all ...
If you want to attract more birds to your yard, think beyond feeders. Since all birds need water, bird baths will draw a larger diversity of birds than seed feeders, says Becca Rodomsky-Bish, project ...
It is common for birdbaths to carry germs or even spread disease if they are not cleaned often, but most people do not ...
Lots of folks have bird houses, feeders and baths in their yards. So, let’s come clean about proper care of them to keep ...
DENVER — This can be a tough time of year to be a backyard bird. Lush gardens and seed-laden vegetation have withered and blown away, heavy snowfalls (remember that?!) bury any natural sources of wild ...
A bird bath is more than just a decorative feature in your garden. It is a vital resource for local wildlife. Birds need water for drinking, but also for bathing. This helps to keep their feathers ...
It’s officially spring, and songbirds will soon be flocking to feeders in Indiana. Blue jays, grackles and red-winged blackbirds are some of the most common backyard birds in March and will congregate ...
Readying your bird feeder and bath for spring visitors in Kentucky? Here are some bext practices to avoid the spread of disease. Flickr / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service An outbreak of avian flu, also ...