Everyday Fun in Your Yard
Bird baths can be beautiful works of art in your yard, but they can also be a breeding ground for bacteria and insects. Mosquitoes are one of those pests. Mosquitoes are attracted to water and blood. A bird bath provides both. Bird baths attract mosquitoes because they want to lay their eggs in the water. … Read moreDo Bird Baths Attract Mosquitoes? 3 Things You Must Do Now
If you go into your yard in the spring or summer, you can be fairly sure you will see aphids on your plants. They are abundant in many parts of the world. There are many predators that eat aphids, but are there any that are more enjoyable then birds. Birds eat many types of bugs … Read moreDo Birds Eat Aphids? Find Out Why This Is So Important
You may often see squirrels foraging in your grass. Sometimes you may see grass missing in spots. This is especially true if you have new sprouts in your yard. Are the squirrels eating your grass? Do they even like to eat grass? Squirrels can eat grass and, at times, will eat grass. It has been … Read moreDo Squirrels Eat Grass – Stop Them Without Harming Them
Birds are used to getting wet. They get rained on often and love to splash around in water. Many birds don’t like deep water. They prefer to wade in the water instead of deep sea diving. You should consider the depth of your bird bath when buying it or filling it. Bird baths can be … Read moreHow Deep Should A Bird Bath Be?
Having bird feeders in your yard can be great, but many people don’t anticipate the other critters that tend to come with the birds. People who place bird feeders in their yards often experience increased problems with rats, who start eating spilled food under the bird feeders and sometimes even climbing up onto the feeders … Read moreDo Bird Feeders Attract Rats? A Guide To Fixing The Problem
Nothing can bring a relaxing afternoon in the backyard to a halt quite as quickly as an aggravated colony of wasps. Wasp traps and pest control services can keep wasps from building nests around your house, but I was surprised to find that the source of these aggressive insects is often your bird feeders! Wasps … Read moreDo birds keep wasps away?
It’s such a tranquil feeling to go out in your backyard and hear birds singing. You can get lost watching them glide from tree to tree. The best way to get more birds singing and swirling about in your yard is to make it a bird friendly sanctuary. Unless your backyard doesn’t have any trees … Read moreBird friendly backyard
I love seeing squirrel’s run along the fence or jump from limb to limb in my backyard. What baffled me was, it seemed like, at times, there were bunches of them. Then, at other times, I couldn’t find any. After some research I figured out that feeding squirrel’s a health food, regularly will keep them … Read moreWhat To Feed Squirrels: What You Need to Know
Raising any animal in your backyard can be both fun and a chore. Pigs are no exception. Pigs have specific requirements that other animals may not need. In this article, I will share with you what you need to know to raise a pig in your backyard. If you have raised other animals, some things … Read moreHow to raise a pig in your backyard
