Bird-Feeding Season with Julie Zickefoose - A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach

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Bird-Feeding Season with Julie Zickefoose - A Way to Garden with Margaret Roach - Dec. 29, 2025

Dec 26 2025 | 00:28:03

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Show Notes

I put out my first bird feeder of the season around Thanksgiving or so each year and get the party started. But there’s more to feeding the birds than just filling the feeders, like how to keep them safe in the age of increased disease transmission, or how to provide essential water in the coldest months, and of course, much-needed tactics for outsmarting the squirrels. Smart bird feeding and more bird-related wisdom was the topic of conversation I had in December 2022 with Julie Zickefoose, that we’re featuring in encore on the show today. I’m always delighted to talk to Julie... Read More ›

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