Fall and Winter Outdoor Suncatchers Have Arrived
Posted by Birdie Beth Anne on 8/26/2024 to
Garden Decor
As the days grow shorter and flowers start to fade, you're probably trying to come up with ways to keep your garden exciting. We've got you covered! We just added new fall and winter outdoor suncatchers to our growing collection of offerings! In addition to using these beauties as suncatchers, they can also...
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New Windy Things Have Arrived!
Posted by Birdie Beth Anne on 7/6/2023 to
Garden Decor
Add the excitement of motion to your garden with our huge selection of windy things! We added new garden spinners, whirligigs, spinning hot air balloons, twisters, and so much more to our offerings as well as bringing back some of your favorites that had previously sold out!
How to See More Hummingbirds... Without Leaving Your Home
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 8/14/2021 to
Wild Birds
Up until now, you may have only seen one or two hummingbirds at a time briefly visiting your feeder. You may even be able to tell that you have at least one male and one female, usually visiting separately. It’s probably not your fault that you don’t see a lot of birds because no one ever taught you...
Secrets About Feathers
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 6/5/2021 to
Companion Birds
Think you know everything about feathers? Read here to discover some interesting things you probably never knew!
Festive Pinecones - A Feast For Beloved Wild Birds
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 11/28/2020 to
Wild Birds
Making treats for the birds is a fun family activity. This recipe for festive pinecones will attract woodpeckers, nuthatches, chickadees, and tufted titmice.
Prepare Now for Exciting Fall Hummingbirds
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 9/5/2020 to
Wild Birds
Do you see only a single male hummingbird yet observe many females? This column will help you to understand why.
Does Your Garden Reflect Your Unique Personality?
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 4/25/2020 to
Garden Decor
When visitors see photos of your garden, do they know whose home it belongs to or is it a generic, impersonal garden? Read here to discover some simple things you can do to personalize your garden!
Choosing The Best Wind Chime for Your Home
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 4/18/2020 to
Garden Decor
When designing your garden, you want to take into consideration numerous elements including color, function, motion, and sound. Wind chimes are a perfect way to add the element of sound to your yard. Add a pretty bird design to this functional item and you’ve really enhanced your outdoor space! In addition to beauty, a good chime can help reduce stress and achieve relaxation. Wind chimes make a thoughtful gift that is suitable for any occasion.
How to Garden to Encourage Colorful Wild Birds
Posted by Diane Hardy on 3/21/2020 to
Wild Birds
Add a few plants to your garden to increase the variety of wild birds you will see. This article helps you discover how.
How to Select the Best Hummingbird Feeder for Your Garden
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 2/8/2020 to
Wild Birds
Do you want to feed hummingbirds but don't know which feeder would be best for your garden? Then Cockatoo Creations' new Hummingbird Feeder Buyer's Guide is for you!
How to Choose a Hanging Bird Figurine to Avoid Disaster
Posted by Beth Anne Quinlan, PhD Avian Sciences on 5/31/2018 to
Decorating Tips
Perhaps you’ve seen faded, cracked, or broken hanging birds in your home or that of your neighbors. Then you know that the wrong hanging figurine was selected for the location. Most hanging birds will be fine indoors, but birds in sunny areas (indoors or out) can be prone to fading. The following is a hanging bird selection problem-and-solution guide based on figurine composition.
Garden Flag of the Month Club
Posted by Birdie Beth Anne on 3/1/2015 to
Garden Decor
Keep your styles fresh, add to your collection over time, and/or always have something different on hand for gifting. Cockatoo Creations now offers a Garden Flag of the Month Club.