Many people enjoy feeding wild birds in winter but have questions.  What kind of birdseed is best?  Will they eat homemade treats?  Will the birds starve if the feeder isn’t filled for a few days?        Different birds enjoy different types of bird seed, so the type you buy depends on what kind of [Continue]

      Have you heard the saying, “Plant corn when the oak leaves are the size of a squirrel’s ear?”  Or “Plant peas when the forsythia blooms?”  These are not just old wives’ tales or old farmers’ tales, as the case may be.        The advice in these old saying is based on hundreds of years [Continue]