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5 reasons why birds aren’t using your bird house
If you have recently installed a nesting box in your garden, you might be disappointed when birds aren’t taking advantage of your kind gesture and, so far, are not using your bird house. But don’t worry, as there are several reasons why birds might not be using your nesting boxes, and it’s pretty common for them not to do so, or at least not move in straight away!
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What are bird feeding stations?
Bird feeding stations are a great way to serve a variety of treats to suit a range of different wild garden birds at the same time. And since they are free-standing, you can set one up in your garden, hang multiple bird feeders from it, and then sit back and watch the feasting begin.
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What our customers say about our wild bird food mixes
Bird food mixtures provide various food types of different sizes to suit garden birds, large and small. By adding our high-quality bird food mixtures to your garden, you will attract a wider range of native UK garden birds, and you will also be filling their bellies with the nutrients they require to fuel their busy lifestyles. Below we have shared some of our customer’s feedback on our bird food mixes that they added to our Feefo reviews.
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Where to put a bird box
When considering where to put a bird box in your garden, you probably have a good idea of where to put a bird box before you buy it; or maybe you already have a few bird boxes in your garden but can’t figure out why they aren’t receiving many visitors. But, regardless of whether you’re just starting out or are wondering how to give your local birds a better place to shelter to start their own family, there are a few things to be aware of.
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Most common UK garden birds
Take flight into the world of wild birds and discover more about some of our most common UK visitors!
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Why we don’t use single use plastic bird feeders
Bird feeding is a fun and convenient hobby that anyone can enjoy since there are so many bird food and feeder options in the supermarket and high street stores. However, many bird feeder options are made using cheap and flimsy materials, making them unfit for feeding birds and turning your hobby into a chore. Keep reading for reasons why we don’t use single use plastic bird feeders and what alternatives there are to help your local bird population chirp with joy!
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What can you do to help birds during winter?
Winter can be a brilliant time of year to get close up views of birds visiting the garden for food, water and shelter. It is also an exciting opportunity to see some species which are only here for the colder months, such as Fieldfares and Bramblings.
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How to attract robins
Robins are Britain’s most loved bird and are regular visitors to UK gardens. Below we go over a few helpful tips for attracting robins to your garden and encouraging them to become regulars at your feeders. And you never know; they might even decide to hang around, start a family and call your garden home.
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A new year for feeding birds
If you aren't an avid bird watcher or have never considered regularly feeding birds, you might wonder why you should start feeding birds this year? Apart from seeing and hearing wild birds fluttering around and singing in your garden, you may be pleased to know that bird feeding is helping bird populations thrive. And it is also one of the most pleasant, rewarding and relaxing pastimes for you and your entire family to enjoy.
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What can I feed birds from my Christmas dinner?
Our Christmas dinner is probably one of our most looked forward to meals of the year, so why not invite a few more guests of the feathered kind to make sure it all gets eaten up!
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December cold snap is here, and it's time to feed the birds
Temperatures in the UK are about to get colder than usual, and garden birds need our help now more than ever during this sudden cold snap. And with fewer hours in the day to forage for food, your local wild birds will appreciate any help you can give them.
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What is the best nesting box for UK birds?
As a hopefully permanent feature in our outside areas, choosing the perfect nest box can be a challenge. With different styles, materials and entrance sizes to mull over, you may find yourself a little muddled with what one is best. In this blog, we let you know what makes a good bird home.
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How to choose the best bird table
Bird tables are excellent at attracting hungry birds, and with feeding available from every angle, they are a sure-fire way to see a hive of activity of in your garden.
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5 tips on how to clean your bird feeder
Having a clean feeder goes a long way to ensuring a successful bird feeding routine. By cleaning your feeder regularly, not only will you attract more birds but it will help your feeder (and the food in it!) stay in good condition.
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5 reasons to have a bird bath
If you’re thinking of adding a new bird accessory to your garden area, why not try a bird bath? They are a perfect addition to any garden space, and one that can help birds to cool down during the peak summer temperatures, or hydrate after a day of flying and foraging.
