Marne Titchenell: Native Plants for Birds (focus on Ohio)

Part of the Tending Nature online course for Ohio native plant specialists. Each week we have an informal zoom meetup with an expert, then post the talk here. I hope you enjoy this session!
More on Tending Nature here: go.osu.edu/tendingnature

[@jdy1054]

I love mockingbirds. I have had one sit outside my window and sing all night if there is a full moon out. I got used to it quickly and learned to listen to the different bird calls he added. He even started singing a car alarm sound which was hilarious.

[@chriss1697]

I have the American Beauty Berry in my yard in no. NJ and the catbirds Love it- they have also dispersed the seeds so I now have 3 bushes-- also, the catbirds love the berries of Pokeweed

[@n0sr3t3p]

is weeping cherry native?

[@alliehamilton-calhoun162]

Yes, to China.

[@sierramccharlie]

@@alliehamilton-calhoun162 Japan