Written by Marianne Senvisky, Intern, Portage County Master Gardener Volunteers
Summer is a busy season for birds. While many people associate bird feeding with cold winter months, backyard bird feeders can also play an important role during the summer. However, there are both benefits and drawbacks to keeping feeders stocked when temperatures rise.
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