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Squirrels are regarded as cute wildlife by some people but as rodents by others. They can cause problems if there are a lot of them in your yard and you may be looking at ways to keep them out. Click ...
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We all know what landscaping is, but have you heard of ‘birdscaping’? The practice of designing your garden in a way that supports the birds that visit. This wildlife-friendly approach not only ...
Wild birds maintain a primarily natural diet, making supplemental feeding unnecessary year-round. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service identifies multiple specific risks that make bird feeders dangerous ...
Like a true Midwesterner, my dad has been feuding with the squirrels in his backyard for years. Every few months, he comes home with a new “squirrel-proof” bird feeder, each more expensive than the ...
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How to squirrel proof the bird feeder

If you've installed a bird feeder hoping to enjoy watching beautiful birds, you might be in for a rude awakening. Squirrels ...