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Gardening

Botany

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2. Just remember the most important feeding you can do for your native birds is with native plants ....

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Wed Mar 29, 2023, 10:23 AM

Mar 2023

... that support native insects which our birds use to feed their young .... native plants also have
seeds that many of our native birds such as gold finches feed on later in the season.

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I have about 6-8 inches of snow, 15 degrees and huge snowbanks in my yard and street here riversedge Mar 2023 #1

Just remember the most important feeding you can do for your native birds is with native plants .... Botany Mar 2023 #2

Yes! 2naSalit Mar 2023 #3