Q: I've recently seeded my lawn but I've noticed that birds are eating all of the grass seed I've sown. Are there any simple ways to deter them that won't harm any birds, but will protect my new lawn?

Don't let a flock of birds feast on your hard work. Lawns require a lot of care to stay healthy and green. Overseeding or reseeding thinning grass is a regular part of annual lawn maintenance.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether you've just reseeded the entire yard or just a few patches where the grass was sparse, birds always seem to know. It's almost as if ...