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How to Keep Squirrels Away From Birdfeeders Naturally
The Home Garden | December 12th 2009 by Dave
Have you ever wondered "How in the world do I keep the squirrels from emptying out our birdfeeders?" It's a common problem that so many of us have while trying to feed our fine feathered friends. We spend all kinds of money adding seed to the feeders read more
Decorate a Tree for Your Birds
Wild Birds Unlimited Mid-Michigan | December 12th 2009 by Wild Birds Unlimited Mid-Michigan
While you are enjoying the many tasty treats that abound this holiday season, don't forget to share some goodies with the birds. Decorating a tree for our feathered friends and other wildlife is an activity the whole family can enjoy. Here are some f read more
We’re Eleven Weeks Old!
Laughing Orca Ranch | December 12th 2009 by Twinville
Where has the time gone? How can it be that our first chicks born here at Laughing Orca Ranch could now be almost 3 months old? Our weather warmed up a bit the past couple days, so I chose to sit outside in the coop with our chickens on F read more
GoodSearch Engine! Please Help the Illinois Raptor Center!
The Rooster Crows at 4am! | December 11th 2009 by Dave DeWall
The Rooster Crows at 4am! likes to help out other feathered friends, so I wanted to share an email from a friend of mine back in Illinois. If you could check out the Illinois Raptor Center, and use the www.goodsearch.com engine, that would be g read more
Don’t Miss Jackson & Perkins Last Minute Sales On Gardening…
Great Gardening Gifts | December 11th 2009 by Jill Hogan
Jackson & Perkins is offering some great last minute sales on Christmas gardening gifts but don’t tarry long because they won’t last! Click here, order now and save! Free shipping on some items is extended through Midnight tonight read more
Marc Jacobs Tropical Birds Chappy Bird Tote
The Purse Page | December 11th 2009
Birds are definitely an integral part of Marc Jacobs‘ spring collection. That’s quite evident on his Tropical Birds Chappy Bird Tote, as well as a handful of other styles featuring some of our beautiful feathered friends in all their f read more
Try Birdbath Accessories and See the Difference!
Unique Birdhouse Boutique | December 11th 2009 by beth wheeler
The single most effective way to attract birds to your yard is with a birdbath. Feathered friends who may never visit a feeder or use a birdhouse will always be tempted with a fresh water source. Especially in winter, during frigid temperatures when read more
Christmas for the birds...
Acres of Sage | December 10th 2009 by Molly Bredehoft
Christmas time is filled with thinking of others and choosing gifts you know they will enjoy for the years to come. This year, don't forget the birds nesting in the trees around your house.It won't take long to make a few hand made bird seed ornament read more
Winter is for the Birds! Homemade Suet Balls
Wall Flower Studio Seeds & Garden Gifts | December 10th 2009 by Karen Sloan
Homemade Suet BallsFeeding our feathered friends in Winter can be fun, easy, and economical.Ingredients:-1 pound lard or fat- 3/4 cup peanut butter-1/2 cup flour- 1/2 cup cornmeal- 1 cup sugar- approximately half a loaf of bread crumbs- 1-1/2 cups o read more
Guest Blog Post- Holiday Pet Travel: Tips for safe air travel wit…
Paw Luxury: a day in the life of an eco-dog | December 10th 2009 by Adam Leidhecker
As the Holidays are upon it is time to start planning that long awaited trip to see friends and family. The Holidays are the peak season for travel & the pet setting crowd. For those of us who consider our pets part of the family, our furry compa read more
NPS Getaway Idea: Biscayne National Park
Steel Valley Outdoors | December 9th 2009 by Lou Yuhasz
Image via Wikipedia Who Says the Federal Government doesn’t have a sense of humor? This was the NPS Weekend Getaway Idea for today, the day the first major blizzard blankets the country: HOMESTEAD, Fla. – Gray skies, early dusks, and read more
The Ducks and Geese of Papago Park
StylePeterson Travel Photos Blog & Articles | December 8th 2009 by abqstyle
One of the most charming features of Papago Park in Phoenix, Arizona is the host of ducks and geese that live there year round, and the migrating species that visit in the winter. I cannot imagine enjoying the fishing lagoons of this desert park near read more
Mourning Dove Christmas Ornaments
Charming Animal Art Christmas Ornaments | December 7th 2009 by Melody Lamb
Featured tonight are two Mourning Dove Christmas ornaments with images from my miniature paintings. These porcelain Christmas Ornaments are from my little art pieces usually done in colored pencil and India ink. Thanks to my buddy; zenatona on Twitte read more
Audubon Society Christmas Bird Count
Guide Me Home 2 Westchester, NY Real Estate | December 7th 2009 by Propopoly
As the temperatures start to drop in Northern Westchester it’s time to think about my feathered friends. Now that their food source has become scarce I have once again started filling the bird feeders (I tend not to feed birds during the summer as read more
Gourmet Eats
Feel Like Complaining | December 6th 2009 by kden
Just look at this platter of fine food. Look close enough and you will find sumptuous delights such as cheerios, raisins, oatmeal, eggshell, and bird seed in rendered beef fat all gorgeously spread upon french bread.Are my sparrows spoiled or what? S read more
Birds – Daryle Lambert's Antique and Collectibles Blog – Is I…
Daryle Lambert: Antiques, Collectibles & Fine Art | December 5th 2009 by Daryle Lambert - author of 31 Steps to Your Millions
Picasso Yesterday, as I sat at the computer and watched the snow fall, I began to think about geese in their patterns heading south. Then I realized that I had never written a blog on birds and I asked myself, why not? Items that represent birds read more
B I R D * F E E D E R
Secret Corridor | December 5th 2009 by Claire Butler
Spare a thought for our feathered friends during the cold spell with this quick and easy kids' project.You will need:* Pine Cones* String* Peanut Butter* Dried fruit, nuts or bird seedTie a long length of string to the top of the pine cone. Squish pe read more
iPhone Wednesday #21: Seattle Animal Shelter
Seattle Daily Photo | December 5th 2009
Photo & Text Copyright 2009 Seattle Daily Photo. All rights reserved, including reproduction or republishing. Perhaps your family is like ours and you share your abode with some furry, scaly, or feathered friends. And perhaps at this time of ye read more
Tor’s pinecone bird feeder
Little Elephants | December 3rd 2009 by Veronique
It’s funny how things happen sometimes… Last night I was telling Maggie how I wanted them to collect pinecones so we could make peanut butter & birdseed feeders for our feathered friends. The girl was horrified at the idea — th read more
Feeding birds 'changes evolution'
Blind Turtle | December 3rd 2009
Bird-feeders, hung in many a garden, can affect the way our feathered friends evolve, according to scientists. read more
The One's That Got Away!
Jennifer Lorton | December 2nd 2009 by jennifer lorton
Congratulations, my feathered friends! I saw these handsome guys yesterday, and I imagine they were having a talk about making it through Thanksgiving unscathed. Well done! They were so funny, gathered in a group, tails spread, and gobbling loudly in read more
Vegan Soy Wax Lotion Tart Review
2 Virgos Designs | December 2nd 2009 by Jackie
Heather of Feathered Friends Mementos wrote an awesome review of my Vegan Soy Wax Lotion Tarts! Read it here! Thank you Heather! read more
26 Days- Try not to Panic!
UnStrungSisters | November 28th 2009 by UnStrungSisters
Amy here with another great holiday gift idea. This is the perfect green gift- recyled materials to pamper our feathered friends. ~ Bird Feeder. Recycled street lights ~by Red, Yellow and Blue Ink. Not only is it green but it is a great pop of col read more
Blogging at Over 10,000 Feet
The Thrift Shop Romantic | November 28th 2009 by Jenn Thorson
Well, this is a Thrift Shop Romantic first, I must say. This would be my premiere post composed at over 10,000 feet in the air!Yes, I'm heading home to Pittsburgh from Thanksgiving and being the thrifty gal that I am, I couldn't resist taking advanta read more
Self Published Book Review of the Week: The Adventures of PJ and…
Self Publishing Advice | November 28th 2009
The Adventures of PJ and Split Pea, Vol. 1: Fine Feathered Friends by S.D. Moore This self-published book was recently reviewed by www.readerviewskids.com: “The Adventures of PJ and Split Pea, Vol. 1: Fine Feathered Friends” begins with a boy nam read more
Holiday Gifts for Parrots
People To Pets | November 26th 2009 by Alice Gines
Whether your feathered friend has been naughty or nice you can find the Holiday Gifts for your Parrot that is perfect at Parrotworld. When you have to balance your time between friends, family, parties, gift shopping, decorating and cooking with tha read more
Happy Thanksgiving
Gardening Notebook | November 26th 2009
In honor of Thanksgiving, I thought I’d list for you ten things I’m thankful for. My thankfulness list is much long than ten but there is family and turkey to be enjoyed. Mr. Grove our families our friends our church family our farm Mr. read more
The tragic history of the videogame turkey
Gaming Goddess | November 26th 2009 by Karen Gellender
The other day I was driving down the street, when a large feather from a rusty white truck transporting turkeys blew into my Jeep window. After I pulled over, I held the turkey feather in my hand and a single tear cascaded down my cheek read more
Let the Cranberries Go To the Birds
Better Than Ordinary! | November 25th 2009 by Ilene
Have fun making a treat for your feathered friends!Make cranberry garlands for the birds. Decide what you want to include in your garlands. Be sure to remember the cranberries!Then you can choose what other foods you want to include. read more
Bathing Beauties
At Close Range Photography & Custom Portraits | November 25th 2009 by Regina
My son Jake had his Confirmation this weekend. We had friends up from Tennessee. Aren't old friends the best? It was nice just hanging out and spending time with them.Here are a couple feathered friends. I love watching the birds play around the pond read more
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