Seasonal Tips

What Others Are Saying

North American Bluebird Society
That nice flock of House Sparrows that you see in your yard and winging around your neighborhood may seem to be the right birds to feed, but these are actually introduced pests. Read what the North American Bluebird Society has to say about the origins of this bird, and what you can do to reduce their population in your yard and how you can attract the native Bluebird.

Clean Air Gardening
Has some great ideas related to dealing with drought and conserving water.

Starlings
These are another pesky introduced species. Read what Critter Control has to say about the background and management of these pests.