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Plants for birds

Choose the right plants, and you can provide food and shelter to attract a vast array of birds. 

Practical tips

  • If you put out food for birds, regularly clean the feeders
  • A shallow watertight bowl makes a great bird bath
  • Create nesting sites with dense shrubs or hedges

Berrying and fruiting shrubs

Berrying and fruiting trees

Seed-bearing plants and trees

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The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity. We aim to enrich everyone’s life through plants, and make the UK a greener and more beautiful place.