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Danielle Calkins, Assistant Editor

With the holidays just about here, we think you deserve a break from all the hustle and bustle. Treat yourself to your own present in our Great Backyard Giveaway. It’s our largest giveaway ever. Enter daily for your chance to win more than 174 great prizes. Each entry qualifies towards our grand prize garden makeover.

So enter today, for your chance to win a bird feeder package from Stokes Select. Good luck!

Danielle Calkins
Birds & Blooms

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• Regional Report
• Bird of the Month
• From the Expert
• Holiday Ornaments for Bird Lovers
• Homemade Suet Recipe

Regional Report

We’re sharing the best of birding and gardening for your backyard on our Birds & Blooms blog. Plus, we’ve got great holiday gift ideas for the bird and garden-lovers in your life. Check it out!

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Bird of the Month: House Wren

The house wren is one of the most common birds in North America, and it’s known to build its nest in some unusual places.

Learn how to attract the house wren to your yard, and listen to their song.

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From the Expert

George Harrison, Birding Expert

Where can I get mealworms?
—Philip Equi, Jamestown, Ohio

George: You can order mealworms directly from the Internet. Google the word "mealworms," and you'll find several sites where you can order worms.

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Holiday Ornaments for Bird Lovers

Many of these bird ornaments are beautiful and versatile enough to display as decorations year-round. Plus they’d make great gifts for the bird-lover in your life!

Which one is your favorite?

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Homemade Suet Recipe

It’s the perfect time to put out suet for your birds to snack on. This recipe gives you all that you need to create your own suet, in any shape you want!

Get the recipe.

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