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Do you feed the wildlife in your garden, Monday 22nd October 2018

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Are you one of the millions of people who take the time and effort to feed the wildlife, mainly birds for most, in your garden?  Well if you are, and to be honest if you read this blog then you probably do. With the seasons changing albeit erratically at the moment but with a hint of more typical autumn weather due in the next week now may be time to think about making sure that you are prepared for the duties ahead. Lets not take the fun out of feeding the birds, but seriously regular feeding can be the lifeline for our garden birds. Once you start feeding for the winter keep it going, it can be expensive so a little and often will benefit the birds and enhance your pleasure of watching the antics of the regular visitors. Don't forget fresh water will be appreciated for drinking and bathing.   Choice of feed is important, avoid bread, buy the best you can afford, if using fat balls only buy the ones in nets if you are prepared to REMOVE THE NET. There are a numbe