Birds & Blooms is the #1 bird and garden magazine in North America with more than 1 million subscribers. We pride ourselves in celebrating the “beauty in your own backyard” with a mix of expert advice and personal stories from our family of readers. Our magazine covers a wide range of topics such as attracting hummingbirds, building birdhouses, gardening for butterflies, feeding birds for less, growing veggies, tales of readers’ birding experiences, plus a whole lot more.
Winter Wonderland
Berry Delight • Use firethorn sprigs to welcome guests this holiday season.
Cold-Weather Cuisine • Choose high-energy foods to keep backyard birds well fed during winter.
THE FEED
Pet-Safe Greenery • Eye-catching houseplants that won’t harm curious dogs or cats.
Perks of Propagating • A step-by-step guide to multiplying your most prized succulents.
Gifts Galore • Delight everyone on your holiday shopping list with these nature-themed finds.
Taking Flight • Wings, feathers and tails come in many shapes, but they all have a special function: keeping birds in the air.
Season’s Greetings • Feathered backyard fliers can be abundant, even during winter. Take a look at these memorable moments captured by readers.
CREATING WINTER Interest • 8 bold plants sure to provide a wonderland of color, from and beauty.
BIRDING IN A WINTER WONDERLAND • THERE’S NO NEED TO GO INTO HIBERNATION THIS SEASON. USE THESE EASY TRICKS TO SEE EVEN MORE FLIERS WHEN THE MERCURY DROPS.
VOTE IN THE BACKYARD PHOTO CONTEST
Ask the Experts • Backyard buffs identify visitors, solve houseplant dilemmas and more.
OUR BEST-SELLING JACKET!
Degrees of Hibernation • How garden visitors snooze away the coldest months.
How do you garden in winter? • Readers share clever ways they keep their thumbs green this time of year.
Caption This! • What do you think this northern cardinal has on her mind?
Snowy Scenes • How many of these winter visitors can you name?
FOR THE READER
Birds & Blooms
Dive into the Facts • Learn about anhingas, the sleek birds that hunt underwater.