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    hi....newb here....i want to plant a living fence of shrubs on our property line...i would like these to be a kind that makes some sort of food that birds like for winter...any suggestions?....i live in the most northern point of eastern ohio, about a mile from lake erie...i belive we are considered zone 5 by catalogue maps.....
    thanks in advance

    OOOUUUCCHHHH!.....that d**m hammer!!.....

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    from http://birding.about.com/library/wee...20798cover.htm
    "Here are some trees and shrubs that will provide cover, shelter, and nesting places for birds. Be sure to make sure that they are adapted for your location. Also check with your local nursery for other native plants that are specifically for your area.

    Alders
    Ash Trees
    Azaleas
    Bayberries
    Berry thickets
    Birches
    Cedars
    Cotoneasters
    Cottonwoods
    Crab Apples
    Dogwoods
    Elderberries
    Firs
    Hackberry trees
    Hawthorns
    Hemlocks
    Hollies
    Junipers
    Larches
    Lobelias
    Maples
    Mulberry trees
    Oaks
    Pines
    Poplars
    Rhododendrons
    Spruce trees
    Suguaro cactus
    Sycamores
    Sumacs
    Viburnu,m
    Wax Myrtles
    Woodbines"
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