A good-quality seed mix brings variety and life to your garden. Choose blends with millet, sunflower hearts and cracked corn — and avoid cheap fillers like wheat, which most small birds leave behind.

Using native plant species helps, but there are two other things you can do to make birds feel at home — and they don’t involve any planting at all. By Margaret Roach In this most isolated of springs, ...

21:41, Fri, Sep 26, 2025 Updated: 21:44, Fri, Sep 26, 2025 Brits can help make sure birds continue to flock to their gardens in October with three species of plant. Birds play a key role in gardens, ...

Many people enjoy having birds visit their gardens, attracted by their charming songs and cute appearances; however, encouraging these feathered friends to visit might be simpler than you think, and ...

During the fall, many birds are on the move. You can get your garden ready for migrating hummingbirds and songbirds, but what about after? Not all birds migrate. Cardinals, magpies, chickadees, and ...

Start your birdwatching journey with simple tips for beginners. Observe birds, record sightings, and connect with nature ...

09:43, Mon, Oct 13, 2025 Updated: 09:46, Mon, Oct 13, 2025 Gardeners should avoid leaving out one common snack for birds that can be deadly - "even in small amounts". Garden birds are an important ...

The Big Garden Birdwatch is back for 2025 — and the big British bird spotting event is just around the corner. It's that time of year again when the RSPB ask people around the UK to take part in their ...