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What’s in the Garden? – C
23 Jul 2019

What’s in the Garden? – C

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Alphabetical Gardening | 14

The alphabetical garden tour this week shares wha’s in the garden starting with C – birds, plants, whimsy and more. My favourite bird has to be the cardinals that visit all year round.  This link will take you to lots … Continued

C, cardinals, cd's, chickadees, chimes
Around the Feeders
18 Feb 2017

Around the Feeders

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds, Lens Friends | 0

The winter visitors are enjoying the variety of seeds and nuts in and around the feeders.  Keeping them filled can be a challenge.

cardinals, chickadees, juncos, robins
All Season Suet
20 Dec 2016

All Season Suet

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds, Recipes | 7

While visiting one of our favourite birding stores to purchase a new bird feeder I got a recipe for a no melt, all season suet which I decided to try out.Even though the recipe is called all season suet it … Continued

bird cakes, bird food, chickadees, suet
Making a Hanging Mesh Feeder
27 May 2015

Making a Hanging Mesh Feeder

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds, Garden Projects, Lens Friends | 0

Awhile ago while browsing though the dollar store I came across these little mesh domes for popping over plates of food to keep the flies off.  And immediately my mind was thinking of how to convert it into another hanging … Continued

bird feeders, bluejays, chickadees, chipping sparrows, cowbirds, sparrows
In The Branches
12 Feb 2015

In The Branches

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds | 0

A favourite spot for the birds to perch is in the branches of the pine tree before they flit in and out to the feeders.  They flit so quickly it is sometimes hard to get good photos of them and … Continued

cardinals, chickadees, juncos, sparrows
At the Coil Feeder
21 Nov 2014

At the Coil Feeder

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds | 0

We love watching the birds so this year I’ve set the coil feeder up by the back kitchen door this year to get a better view. The birds were a bit nervous at first as the slightest move inside the … Continued

bird feeders, bluejays, chickadees, downy woodpecker, woodpeckers

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