If you like the idea of attracting birds to your garden, it’s easy enough to do. Just plant some trees, bushes, shrubs, and flowers which are naturally attractive to them! Trees which produce some type of berry - even berries which are not edible by humans - are almost always guaranteed to bring birds to your yard and garden. The birds will particularly be attracted during the winter time months, because finding food that time of year is more difficult. And once you’ve started attracting birds to your garden, they’re more likely to keep coming back each year.

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Like almost any type of garden plant, there are hundreds of different types of flowering trees you can choose from. And like other plants, each tree has it’s own particular location and growth requirements as well. Basic tree planting rules of thumb apply of course: Be careful not to plant a flowering tree under a power or other dangerous utility line; Be sure your tree isn’t planted so close to your home that it can cause structual damage as it matures; And be sure that the location you choose for your tree is one you can live with for a lifetime.

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