Garages and bird nests do not mix, but boy, oh boy, some birds are determined to make the most of this sheltered part of your home. These uninvited garage pets can cause serious messes — and even ...

After reading that insect-eating birds need grit to aid digestion, I bought a five-pound bag of chicken grit from a local farm store, scattered a cupful along the edge of the concrete driveway, and ...