If there’s one bird that seems to embody the charm and resilience of a New England winter, it’s the black-capped chickadee. Known for their cheerful “chick-a-dee-dee-dee” call and striking black-and-white head pattern, these little birds are a delight to watch.… Read More
When Massachusetts winters set in, the landscape transforms into a snow-covered wonderland, but for birds, it’s a season of survival. As food sources dwindle and temperatures drop, creating a backyard sanctuary can make a world of difference for… Read More
It’s that time of year! Birds are on the move, making Fall a prime time for birdwatching in Massachusetts. Experienced birders can tell anyone just starting out that, fall birding offers an exciting opportunity to witness the beauty and diversity… Read More
In Massachusetts, winter is a difficult time for birds. Days are often windy and cold; nights are long and even colder. Lush vegetation has withered or been consumed, and most insects have died or become dormant. During these extremely… Read More
Seeing a hummingbird is always an exciting event! These tiny beautiful creatures who feast on the nectar of flowers are amazing to behold. Read on to learn more about the Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) that makes its home in Massachusetts.… Read More
info from Hummingbird Central Hummingbirds spend the winter in Central America or Mexico, and migrate north to their breeding grounds in the southern U.S. and western states as early as February, and to areas further north later in the spring.… Read More
While Earth day is April 22, everyday is Earth Day at Mahoney’s. Our commitment to finding you the best products to beautify and sustain our earth has been our passion for over 50 years. From organic lawn-care programs to locally-grown… Read More