Leaf Bird Bath

You don’t have to pay a lot for a one-of-a-kind birdbath. This spring, look for plants with large leaves to add to your garden. Then turn one of those big beauties into a birdbath. This project makes a serene resting place for butterflies, too. By Dottie Baltz, Pennellville, New York Essential...

Attracting Birds With Peanuts

Offering peanuts will endear you to woodpeckers. But other birds are attracted to peanuts, too. Titmice will frequent a peanut feeder more readily than a sunflower feeder. Jays will take peanuts in any form: whole, shelled, bits, or hearts (anything “peanutty” seems to be “jay-OK!”). Other peanut...

Mealworms

Why feed mealworms to the birds? Because so many birds eat insects naturally, feeding mealworms to the birds seems like a natural thing to do. What are mealworms? Mealworms are the larvae of the Darkling Beetle. This larvae stage typically lasts for 10 weeks. Birds such as chickadees, bluebirds,...

Hummingbird & Oriole Food and Nectar

Fill your oriole bird feeders with this orange-flavored instant nectar and you are certain to have orioles from all over the neighborhood flocking to feast at the feeders! The Perky-Pet® instant oriole nectar 8 oz. box makes 48 oz. of orange flavored nectar when mixed with water. No boiling...

Other Seeds & Suet

Other quality non-blended seeds include black oil sunflower, striped sunflower, hulled sunflower, nyjer seed, peanuts in the shell (raw or roasted), peanut halves, steel cut corn, white millet and safflower. And don’t forget the corn cobs for the squirrel feeders. We carry a high quality line of suet...