How to Feed Winter Birds Using an Onion Mesh Bag

Use an onion mesh bag to feed winter birds. Once you hang this bag in a tree, you'll see a great selection of winter birds such as chickadees, woodpeckers and nuthatches.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Onion Mesh Bags
• Raw Suet
• String Or Wire

1. Buy beef suet in your grocer's meat department.

2. Fill your empty onion mesh bag with the chunks of suet.

3. Weave a plastic bag tie in and out of the top holes in the mesh bag.

4. Hang the bag from a tree limb near a window.

Tips & Warnings

• Once the birds have eaten all the suet, add more. Suet can be stored in the freezer.
• Suet can get rancid in warm climates.