{"id":4831,"date":"2016-02-09T12:26:25","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T12:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/?p=4831"},"modified":"2016-11-09T11:34:50","modified_gmt":"2016-11-09T11:34:50","slug":"robins-bluejays-mockingbirds-signal-early-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/?p=4831","title":{"rendered":"#Robins #BlueJays #Mockingbirds Signal Early #Spring! #birds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_4833\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4833\" style=\"width: 258px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/robin_wikipedia_com.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4833\" src=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/robin_wikipedia_com.jpg\" alt=\"Robin [Photo Courtesy: www.wikipedia.com]\" width=\"258\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Robin [Photo Courtesy: www.wikipedia.com]<\/figcaption><\/figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=handmade_toys&amp;banner=1JNBNGYVCXJ4AKE047G2&amp;f=ifr&amp;lc=pf4&amp;linkID=3783546c5a42cb6bf813669fff21fa36&amp;t=itsgati-20&amp;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It&#8217;s late Winter in the Mid-Atlantic area of the U.S. We still have snow on the ground, but scores of Robins, BlueJays and Mockingbirds signal an early Spring! Our Table Top Juniper is always a favorite evergreen for our feathered friends. To learn 4 Ways Table Top Juniper Enhances Your Landscape, click <a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/?p=3654\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4835\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4835\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Blue_Jay_with_Peanut.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4835\" src=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Blue_Jay_with_Peanut-300x176.jpg\" alt=\"Blue Jay [Photo Courtesy: www.wikipedia.com]\" width=\"300\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Blue_Jay_with_Peanut-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Blue_Jay_with_Peanut-1024x601.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4835\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blue Jay [Photo Courtesy: www.wikipedia.com]<\/figcaption><\/figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=handmade_bags&amp;banner=1KZC9X01TJJTAHSVJD02&amp;f=ifr&amp;lc=pf4&amp;linkID=ae467a20c199badfac293637e03bac5a&amp;t=itsgati-20&amp;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We usually have a late Winter snowstorm that makes us anxious for Spring. So, when we see the Robins return for the Spring, we know it won&#8217;t be long before we are in the garden! Our Mockingbird stays in our garden all year long. He fights for territory and serenades us throughout Spring and Summer. He nests in our <a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/?p=3905\" target=\"_blank\">Burning Bush<\/a> next to the garage. To learn 4 Reasons to Grow Burning Bush in Your Landscape, click <a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/?p=3905\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4839\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4839\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/robinNorthern_Mockingbird3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4839\" src=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/robinNorthern_Mockingbird3-300x235.jpg\" alt=\"Mockingbird [Photo Courtesy: commons.wikipedia.com]\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/robinNorthern_Mockingbird3-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/robinNorthern_Mockingbird3-1024x804.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/robinNorthern_Mockingbird3.jpg 1854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4839\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mockingbird [Photo Courtesy: commons.wikipedia.com]<\/figcaption><\/figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=hmjewelry2016&amp;banner=10V9Y46HA62YCVDW4Y02&amp;f=ifr&amp;lc=pf4&amp;linkID=cdd3dea0a76421bbe4f74a81d3f406f7&amp;t=itsgati-20&amp;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pcye2LLxhlA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>For beginner gardeners, evergreens, shrubs and trees are the &#8220;bones&#8221; of your landscape! They provide structure, volume, color and interest all year long! It&#8217;s a great place to start when designing your garden or landscape.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3907\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3907\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/burning_bush.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3907\" src=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/burning_bush-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Burning Bush beginner gardener how to garden\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/burning_bush-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/burning_bush-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/burning_bush.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3907\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Burning Bush<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3597\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3597\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/itsgardeningtime.com4_1-e1433787202796.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3597\" src=\"http:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/itsgardeningtime.com4_1-e1433787202796-300x225.png\" alt=\"Table Top Juniper beginner gardener how to garden\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/itsgardeningtime.com4_1-e1433787202796-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/itsgardeningtime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/itsgardeningtime.com4_1-e1433787202796.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Table Top Juniper<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>If you like birdwatching, check your local Home Depot, Lowe&#8217;s or online Burpee Gardening for evergreens, shrubs and trees that attract birds.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zqESnx8TamQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=26&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=bestsellingproducts&amp;banner=1F8VTV49P7N5K5XY5N82&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=542ac348de93a67fd7d191b658d17e59&amp;t=itsgati-20&amp;tracking_id=itsgati-20\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>To learn how to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLj_on3giC1-NMs9mo04D9ZRltOXfRoBfy\">plant<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLj_on3giC1-PPNe33WSpMBTPGIBymcR72\">fertilize<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLj_on3giC1-PD3KTYOYbliKJ7nKA_Ohq4\">prune<\/a> your way to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLj_on3giC1-ODNkRqkevi_TY-5_7fheZc\">gorgeous garden<\/a>, subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCGCj88bfX_pKAN13jq_F5jg\">YouTube<\/a> channel!<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit0\"; amzn_assoc_enable_interest_ads = \"true\"; amzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"itsgati-20\"; amzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"auto\"; amzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\"; amzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\"; amzn_assoc_region = \"US\"; amzn_assoc_linkid = \"96ce1f6496cd6f3585cfd24861968aec\"; amzn_assoc_emphasize_categories = \"1055398,284507,2972638011,228013,3760901,3760911\"; amzn_assoc_fallback_mode = {\"type\":\"search\",\"value\":\"MidAtlantic birds\"}; amzn_assoc_default_category = \"All\";\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; It&#8217;s late Winter in the Mid-Atlantic area of the U.S. We still have snow on the ground, but scores of Robins, BlueJays and Mockingbirds signal an early Spring! 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