The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Studies have shown that watching birds can reduce stress, lower ...

Isn't it just the way? For months I've been penning articles about bird feeding, the best bird feeders, when and what to feed various birds, and the importance of feeding garden birds in both summer ...

Feeding birds is a pastime many gardeners enjoy, encouraging feathered friends in the backyard. While the usual diet of seed mixes provides healthy nutrition for birds, you can also give them an ...

17:38, Thu, Feb 13, 2025 Updated: 17:39, Thu, Feb 13, 2025 It’s sod’s law really. For months on end, I’ve been writing about how to feed birds, the best bird feeders, which birds to feed when, and why ...

Households with bird tables are being advised to share kitchen leftovers, including grapes, this December for a crucial ...

Bird lovers with a bird table in their garden are being urged to reconsider its placement. Contrary to what you might think, bird tables should be positioned closer to windows, not further away, due ...

11:26, Tue, Dec 10, 2024 Updated: 11:28, Tue, Dec 10, 2024 Bird tables are a handy garden accessory to provide birds that visit your garden a sheltered place to eat and drink. But experts have warned ...

While the human hustle and bustle of the pre-Christmas rush has subsided, and a Christmas peace descends, a hustle and bustle of a different kind continues in yards and gardens across the country - ...

THE old-fashioned bird table has had a makeover, with a boom in sales of trendy nesting boxes and feeders. It comes on the heels of the 'grow your own' revival, which has seen many homeowners replace ...

Supporting local birdlife by providing sustenance is crucial, especially considering the ongoing decline in bird populations. However, a bird food supplier cautions that offering food during extremely ...

Gardeners are being encouraged to sprinkle cheese on their bird tables when out and about over the bank holiday weekend to aid garden birds in feeding their young. April, May and June are crucial ...