S2 Ep1924: GARDENING in FLORIDA Plants & Flowers for Attracting Birds

In this episode of GARDENING in FLORIDA, host Nanette Wiser kicks off April Earth Month with some tips on what to plant to attract birds. To bring birds into your landscape, plant a variety of Florida native wildflowers that provide food and habitat. Include species that produce nectar and seeds, attract insects, and offer shelter. A new study suggests birdwatching and group social interaction may improve cognition, boost neuroplasticity, and help protect brain health as people age.RESOURCES https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/design/gardening-with-wildlife/bird-friendly-plants/https://www.flawildflowers.org/attracting-birds/#birds #bird-friendly plants #bird-friendlyflowers #If/fas #gardeninginflorida #sustainablegardening #floridafriendlygardens #nanettewiser #stpete #stpetefl  #tampabay #radio #radiostpete #cityofstpete  #dtsp #downtownstpete