Birds
Subscribe to RSS FeedVIDEO: Bonni on Birds
Bonni, our resident bird expert, shares information on "bully" birds, how to keep them away by providing the appropriate seed, the best types of feeders to use as well as how to hang them and the...
VIDEO: Creating the Perfect Bird Seed Blend for Your Outdoor Area | Garden Guy Dale
Garden Guy Dale visits a birdseed mill in Delano called JRK Seed to see what goes into the perfect birdseed blend.
VIDEO: Bonni on Feeding Orioles, Hummingbirds and Songbirds
Bringing birds to your backyard! Bonni is our expert on all things birds and today shares some tips.
VIDEO: Bonni on Cleaning Bird Feeders & the Avian Flu
Bonni shares how to clean bird feeders, discusses why this is so important, and briefly discusses the possible impact of Avian Flu on our songbirds.
VIDEO: Best Way to Attract Backyard Birds | Garden Guy Dale
Garden Guy Dale has tips & tricks to turn your backyard into a birding oasis.
VIDEO: Bonni on Squirrel Proof Bird Feeders
Bonni gives advice on what bird feeders are squirrel proof!
VIDEO: Attracting Hummingbirds to Your Garden | Garden Guy Dale
Hummingbirds weigh as much as a nickel, and flap their wings around 60 miles per hour. Garden Guy Dale has tips to attract hummingbirds to your backyard.
Creating Bird Habitats
Check out these six steps to create the ideal bird habitat to bring in your favorite bird species.
VIDEO: Attracting Hummingbirds & Orioles | Gertens Bird Expert
Gertens resident bird expert, Bonni Kautz, answers your questions about how to attract these beautiful migrating birds to your landscape and what NOT to do!
VIDEO: Dale Gives Tips on Winter Bird Feeding
FOX 9 Garden Guy Dale gives tips on winter bird feeding.
Attracting Nesting Birds in Spring
Ahh spring: when a birds' attention turns towards mating. Find out the best tips to attract birds to your yard this Spring.
How to Attract Hummingbirds
Gertens offers helpful tips on how to attract different species of hummingbirds to your home garden!
Winter Bird Feeding
Bird species that frequent your feeders in the winter are fewer than those that come in the summer. Gertens offers tips to help with winter bird feeding.
Bird Bath & Feeder Maintenance
Cleaning bird feeders and birdbaths is a crucial practice in preventing the spread of disease between birds. Gertens offers tips on how to keep up maintenance with your bird feeders and bird baths.
How to Choose Bird Feeders
Choosing the right bird feeder can be daunting. Gertens offers 3 different options and how they appeal to specific types of birds.
Blooms and Berries Lead to Birds and Butterflies
Birds and butterflies add more life to your landscape. The experts at Gertens offers tips on what berries and blooms to use to attract birds and butterflies to your garden.
Make Your Own Bird Treats
Gertens has a wide selection of Suet to choose from, or you can make your own version following the steps below. This is a fun project in which the kids can participate.
Complete Winter Bird Care
Now that winter has arrived, and the colder times of the year are here it is a good time to assess how the birds are doing. Gertens tips given a little assistance on how to do winter bird care.
Meadow Ridge Farms Bird Seed Selection Guide
Your one stop guide to selecting the right bird seed from Meadow Ridge Farms!