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southern maryland gardening gardening tips with barbara st marys county gardening and birding: GARDENING TIPS WITH BARBARA: PLANTS THAT ATTRACT BIRDS:SOUTHERN MARYLAND GARDENING - 07/26/09 03:55 PM
GARDENS FOR THE BIRDS!
 

 
Birds require food, shelter and water to survive, most back yards are visited by at lease a few birds, but they are more likely to frequent places that provide all three requirements rather then just one.
Food: Finches are seed eaters, mockingbirds perfer berries, wrens and woodpeckers eat mostly insects, of course the beautiful and fast hummingbird drinks nectar. They love mimosa blossoms.

You can grow a wide range of plants, perennials such as purple coneflower, scarlet sage and asters. Some annuals are salvia, fuchsias, cosmos and sunflowers. Of course if you have … (4 comments)

 
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