This article provides tips for keeping undesirable birds like starlings, crows, sparrows, and cowbirds away from your bird feeders. If you're a nature lover, bird watching may be a hobby for you. You can start easily enough by setting up a small bird feeder in your backyard, filling it with grain, and watching to see who comes to visit. These items are available in any … [Read more...] about How To Keep Unwanted Birds Away From Your Feeder
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How to Keep Gophers And Moles Out Of Your Garden And Yard
Moles and gophers can cause plenty of damage to your yard and garden, digging a seemingly unending path of tunnels and holes with little concern for what might be above. The rodents chew through the plants' root systems, and their tunnel system often causes plants to sink. What action can gardeners take instead of helplessly watching as the rodents destroy hundreds of dollars … [Read more...] about How to Keep Gophers And Moles Out Of Your Garden And Yard
How to Keep Squirrels Away From Hummingbird Feeders
How do I keep squirrels out of my hummingbird feeders? Have you ever asked this question? Well, here are the answers that you have been searching for. Every summer, when I lived out in the woods in my cape house, I would place a hummingbird feeder outside to watch all the amazing wild birds eat, fly, and just sit peacefully whistling. I enjoyed watching wild birds very much, … [Read more...] about How to Keep Squirrels Away From Hummingbird Feeders
When to Put Out Hummingbird Feeders In Indiana
Hummingbirds are some of the most delightful creatures to watch in the garden. They are especially attracted to nectar feeders. In Indiana, these tiny birds usually arrive in early spring and stay through late summer. So, it's important to know when to put hummingbird feeders to attract them to your yard. Timing is Everything The timing of when to put out hummingbird … [Read more...] about When to Put Out Hummingbird Feeders In Indiana
Can Deer Smell Propane Heaters?
It is possible that deer can detect the smell of propane heaters. Deer have a keen sense of smell and are known to be able to detect various odors from a distance. However, the exact range at which a deer can detect the smell of a propane heater may vary depending on factors such as wind direction, the strength of the odor, and the sensitivity of the individual deer. In … [Read more...] about Can Deer Smell Propane Heaters?