Not all bird seed is created equal. Here's the lowdown on which mixed bird seed you should avoid putting in your feeder for ...

But we can all agree on one thing: The greater variety of birds, the better. Serve up black oil sunflower seeds, also called oilers, and you have a pretty good chance at a big payoff. Learn how to ...

Discover the reason why your bird feeder may be contributing to weed growth in your yard. Learn about the connection between ...

This wasted bird seed can rot and spread bacteria.Plus, fallen filler seed can attract rodents to your yard. Fillers are used by companies because they can add them into a bag of quality seeds — like ...

According to Testing The type of seed that attracts the widest variety of birds to your feeders is sunflower seed, according to Cornell’s Ornithology Laboratory’s website “All About Birds.” ...

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 ...

Around 900,000 Iowans and upwards of 80 million Americans -- either in winter or year-round – enjoy attracting wild birds to ...

As it is expected to get pretty darn cold around here starting Sunday, I thought a column concerning feeding birds is in order.

Feeding wild birds got more complicated the more we studied those birds that come to feeders. Careful research showed that ...