"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." That afternoon, from my sunny kitchen window, I saw my first ever bird splashing around in our bird bath.

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While there is no guaranteed way to attract birds to your yard, bird baths sure come close. To get the most out of your bird bath, however, you'll often have to invest some elbow grease, from cleaning ...

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The finished bird bath at Veddw garden with bowl temporarily in place Credit: Photo: Charles Hawes My husband Charles and I tend to find more inspiration for the garden at a good quality craft fair ...