Is your life about to become very busy? Wondering how you're going to keep your small outdoor space for wildlife going?

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Young Squirrel on Caged Feeder
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Are you fighting to keep squirrels or larger birds like grackles and starlings away from your feeders?

Are you wondering if caged feeders are worth the money?

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Northern Flicker Natures Pic's

Without large trees around, attracting woodpeckers to a birdhouse may be problematic. Some kinds of woodpecker will only nest in large trees.

However, if you want to encourage woodpeckers to nest, the kind of nest box you should provide depends on what kind of woodpecker you're trying to attract. Here are a few products and plans:

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On a personal note, I gave birth to a 7 1/2 pound baby boy last week. He is our first child, and we are very excited, albeit sleep-deprived!

Thanks for hanging in there and reading this blog.