How to Attract Birds to Your Winter Garden

Birding

Here on Long Island, many species of birds do not migrate south for the winter. Instead, they remain on the Island and rely on available food sources and shelter to survive the colder months. Homeowners and gardeners can attract birds in winter by providing food,...

How to Attract Your Favorite Birds to the Garden

Birding

How to Attract Your Favorite Birds to the Garden The best way to attract your favorite birds to the garden is to fill it with the plants they love. The list below discusses many of the birds you may see on Long Island and the plants that they are most attracted to....

Design Your Landscape to Attract Birds

Birding, Landscape Design

The best way to attract birds is to do it naturally.  The four main requirements birds have for survival is food, water, nesting and shelter.  Your yard needs to provide these requirements in order to become a complete habitat to attract and retain birds.  By adding...