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GARDEN GATE: Episode 246 – Benefits of feeding the birds in the summer (July 29, 2022)

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  Many people stop feeding the birds in the summer because they feel birds don’t need their help or that they’re worried the birds will become dependent on them. But this isn’t the case. Birds only take about 25% of their food from your backyard feeders. The rest of the time they’re out foraging and … Read more

Garden Gate: Episode 177 – Suet and seed cylinders ( Nov. 8th, 2019)

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Suet, hulled peanuts and hulled sunflower seeds have been formed into fun ornaments which are great gifts for the person in the family who says “I don’t need anything.” They get a little something to share with the birds. Suet and hulled seeds are also a great food source for birds in the winter. The … Read more

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