What is aflatoxin?
Peanuts are a favourite treat for many a finch or tit, but unless they are harvested and stored properly they can be at risk of aflatoxin infection. You...
How to attract birds to your feeding station
Give birds a welcome boost by feeding them a selection of nuts, seeds, suet, and mealworms – then sit back and enjoy watching them thrive in your garden....
Why wild birds love sunflower hearts
Birds love to snack on sunflower seed hearts even more than we humans do. And for finches, blackbirds, starlings, thrushes, siskins and even robins, the high fat and...
How to squirrel-proof your bird feeders
A bird table is a must in any garden, especially in winter months, when food sources for our feathered friends are scarce. But birds sometimes have uninvited dinner...
Nine things to know about niger seed
Niger seed is that tiny little oil rich bird feed that is known for attracting finches and being a great source of energy.
However just like with bird peanuts,...
How to get started with garden bird feeding
Fancy getting in on the garden bird feeding action but don’t know where to start? Well, you’re probably not the only one. Even the most knowledgeable of ornithologists...
6 things to know about garden bird suet
For many, garden bird suet is a regular purchase. It comes in many forms and is a staple of the bird feeding station, but like anything bird...
7 things to know about bird peanuts
Peanuts aren’t nuts, which is nuts! They are in fact legumes, and grow underground. If that doesn’t blow your mind, then perhaps we can enlighten you some...
How to help garden birds when it’s cold
Brrr! Is it just us or is it cold outside?
When it’s chilly, we wrap up warm, knock up the thermostat and put the kettle on for a nice...
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