Do you remember how finding a cardinal felt like as difficult as finding a four-leaf clover? That's how my yard was last spring, just a plain field of grass and no birds. Then I found some classic tricks that would make my grandma proud. Now, I get a front row seat to a nature show with my coffee. It's better than anything on PBS.
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Rather than cutting the canes of my raspberry patch every autumn as the gardening blogs advise, I leave them up for the winter. Now, I have catbirds and thrashers using them for cover like teens at a drive-in movie, and during the spring nesting season, my berry patch becomes the most exclusive gated community in the county.
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