Some birds might eat these in duress, but cheap seed products usually languish on the ground and become moldy.

The birds will sweep that on the ground. The only things that will eat it is pigeons, and that's not what you are trying to attract. Also, it will grow up in the yard as weeds.

Right now the day length is exactly the same as in spring when birds key into it and begin singing. The birds are a little confused by it all and the singing isn't very intense. It only lasts a week or so each fall, but it's still cool to hear spring bird songs at this time of the year.

It is always interesting to put seed into the ground and see what comes up,

It's a Tim sandwich. The meat is fresh, but the bread is moldy.

As human, we are part of the herd which the wealthy languish.