I love songbirds, and I have several feeders in my yard. But I get bored with the same old stuff you find at the box stores… I love the idea…
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Grow Butterfly Bush! Here’s Why (and How!)
So as gardeners, we are always on the hunt for the perfect plant. You know, the one that is drought tolerant, blooms it’s head off, grows fast, and loves poor…
How to Grow a Wildflower Garden
Most of us who garden have at one time or another dreamed of the charm and whimsy of a wildflower garden. Come on, admit it… you too have longed for a…
How to Attract Hummingbirds: Make a Hummingbird Haven!
There are over 300 species of hummingbird, and if you live in North America, chances are good you have some in your neighborhood. While they migrate to Southern Mexico and…
Bring in the Butterflies
One of the most popular theme gardens is a butterfly garden. Who can resist those delicate, magical creatures that float through the air, and can bring a smile to the…
Birding from the Backyard!
The winter months are some of the best times of year to think about the birds. Not only do your neighborhood birds appreciate some extra help this time of year…
Fall Is For The Birds! 7 DIY Bird Baths
Fall is the time of the year when birds become very active in the garden. I love birds in my yard, and we here at TGG have feeders and bird…
5 Fun Up-Cycled Bird Houses, Feeders and Baths!
Nothing is as fun in the garden as the whimsical use of up-cycled materials for garden projects. The perfect marriage is reusing the past and bringing the wildlife of nature…