Splish Splash: Make Your Own Bird Bath
Meet the korimako
A guide for attracting New Zealand birds to the garden
A guide to attracting wild birds to New Zealand gardens: what to feed and how to identify common garden bird species.
Meet the tauhou
The lean, green Energy-Food-consuming machine is an abundant visitor to autumn and winter gardens. What do you know about them?
What feed to feed? How different bird feed can attract different feathersÂ
The feed you choose for your backyard feeder station can depend on the kinds of birds you want to attract, or the visitors you already have appearing in your garden. Read on to find out what’s best for your nest.
To the hydration stations! How to help wild birds hydrate
For birds, with their small bodies and active daily lives, consistent hydration is vital. What’s more, the need extends far beyond the hottest days of summer.
How to feed your garden birds if you want to attract and support native species
How to clean a bird feeder (and why it is so very important that you do)
Given all the enjoyment we receive from observing gardens, it’s our responsibility to keep bird feeders safe and sanitary. Here’s how to properly clean a bird feeder.