If the neighborhood birds are on your gift list this season here are some easy recipes for homemade suet dough. Real suet from the butcher is a high calorie, high energy, nutritious fatty food for ...

Create these DIY bird feeders using a few ingredients and a dish you might already have in your kitchen; they're so pretty, ...

Suet makes a great diet supplement for insect-eating birds during the winter when insects are harder to find. Bird-feeding supply stores sell a wide range of suet cakes, some plain, some mixed with ...

Cakes of suet in a suet bird feeder will help sustain your avian friends through the winter. My mother gave me this recipe for making cakes for a suet bird feeder. Save the fat trimmings from beef, ...

I invested in a $10 double wire suet cage, popping a suet cake on either side, and hung it on a Japanese maple. A second feeder was loaded with a blend of seeds, dried fruits and peanuts. I even ...

Often thought of as a wintertime bird food, suet can also be fed with surprising results even in warm months. Use suet to attract Western tanagers, grosbeaks, woodpeckers (and their babies), bushtits ...

Dozens of birds love suet, especially woodpeckers. But backyard bird hosts face a confusing array of packaged suet combos. How to choose? In short, it's not by price. True suet is the fat that ...

DEAR READERS: Do you want to turn your backyard into a bird sanctuary? With a little effort and a lot of love, before long your yard could be attracting a wide variety of birds. The best way to start ...

Summer marches on, with fledglings showing up at feeders searching for high fat foods to bulk up for the approaching winter or to migrate south. Suet is a high-energy, pure-fat substance that birds ...