birdhouses

March 19, 2009 by GardenCity  
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Imagine this, you wake up and after the morning rituals you decide to visit your small garden. It is the time of year when birds are visiting. They fly around and stand on tree branches. They scrounge for food. Are they getting enough for their little bodies? How about water? [...]

purple martin gourds

March 10, 2009 by GardenCity  
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The Purple martin is a kind of the North American swallow. It can be characterized by its large head and thick chest. The males’ coloring is dark all over while the females tend to have a lighter, dingy colored underside. Purple Martins are known to get their food and water while in [...]

birdhouse spy camera

February 23, 2009 by GardenCity  
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My parents have a big oak tree in their backyard and because of this, they have all manner of birds and creatures fluttering or skittering about at all times. Last year, my father noticed a family of birds that made their home in one of dad’s wooden birdhouses. He took a peek inside [...]

decorative bird houses

February 12, 2009 by GardenCity  
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If you enjoy having birds near your home, then you can have a birdhouse set up in your garden. They can hang from your porch or have them stand on a post outside. There are a lot of decorative bird houses that you can choose from. You may even find birdhouses that [...]

Riverboat Queen birdhouse

February 4, 2009 by GardenCity  
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Birdhouses come in a variety of designs. Some are made with function in mind more than form. This is true for most birdhouses that are made specifically to attract certain bird species. Sometimes though, one can come across a birdhouse that is so whimsical in design, you can’t help but smile. [...]

wren houses

January 28, 2009 by GardenCity  
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Wrens are passerine birds belonging to the New World family Troglodytidae. Troglodytes, as they may also be called, mean “cave dwellers,” referring to their tendencies to forage in dark spaces. This is why wren houses are constructed with little openings, to allow wrens to be comfortable as if they are in their natural habitat.
Wren houses [...]

Cedar birdhouses

January 28, 2009 by GardenCity  
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There are so many choices among garden decor items that can add spice to your garden design. One of them is cedar birdhouses. Cedar birdhouses are very sturdy houses for birds and can stand the beating of the harsh weather. And as the birdhouse ages, it gets that weathered, lived-in look. You [...]

bird house cleaner

January 21, 2009 by GardenCity  
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Just like caring for usual pets like dogs and cats, birds require the same treatment as well. Aside from making sure that your pet bird gets the right nutrition and supplemental vitamins, your pet bird’s little home needs cleaning too, albeit it’s a task that’s smaller in scale. Their nests and feeding areas are critical, [...]

wren bird houses

January 14, 2009 by GardenCity  
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Provide good homes to wild birds and enhance your garden in the process. Wren bird houses will attract birds to visit your property and stay to nest. You will have your own live nature channel as you are rewarded with front seat view on their lives. Birds will also help eliminate pesky insects from [...]

wood bird house

January 6, 2009 by GardenCity  
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Surprise a nature lover with a gift that’s perfect for him or her. A wood bird house is a great addition to any garden. This will attract birds to visit and settle there. Wood bird houses are extensions of nature as wood has always been part of birds’ natural habitats.
Go the extra mile by [...]

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