But it’s not just leaves that bring autumn color and beauty; berries do, too. Bird-friendly, berry-producing shrubs have a lot of environmental value. They help sustain and nourish bird ...

Birds in a Minnesota city are acting "tipsy" – flying into windows, cars and staggering down streets. The cause? Fermented berries, police say. After receiving "several" reports of bizarre ...

Then make your choices with full information. In all cases, read the labels or do research about the mature size of the shrub or tree you are considering. Plant them where they ne ...

It is a pretty enough shrub for your yard, but what makes the sparkleberry such a bird magnet? First, the shiny black color ...

Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. Designing your garden to include berry ...

The Native Americans called the Swainson’s thrush, “The Salmonberry Bird,” because it was a widespread belief that the call ...

Many birds that spend the majority of the year eating insects, grubs and caterpillars turn to calorie-packed berries in autumn to furnish the energy boost they need. “Berries are really ...

Schneider says this time of year folks are more likely to see inebriated birds who are gobbling up berries. "Berries with high-sugar content, things like dogwood berries, holly berries," said ...

Agarita plays a large role in the number of birds seen in the park. The berries offer food, the flowers offer nectar, and the sharp leaves offer protection to small plants, birds, and animals.

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