Check out proven tips for attracting birds with suet. Suet cakes are actually what most people refer to as suet. They are square shaped blocks usually made up of a mixture of things, including ...

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You can safely put out food for birds in wintertime if you take some simple precautions. While feeding birds isn’t necessary ...

Avoid using soft fats like margarine, oil or leftover fat from cooking as it doesn’t set like suet ... fat cakes. If you are using peanuts - make sure they are unsalted. Never feed birds salted ...

This is a good time of year in the Chicago area to monitor your plants for animal damage and to do some pruning. Other than that, the outdoor gardening season is slow. You can still garden indoors ...

In this month's "Cultivating Success in the Farm & Garden" column, Hubbard County U of M Extension educator shares the ...

"The birds appreciate the extra fat in the chilly weather," says Emma Greig, project leader at Project Feederwatch at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Tuck suet cakes into empty onion sacks or wire ...