Q: It is the strangest thing - birds are attacking the wreath on my front door. I have a wreath of greens and some berries, dried flowers and pods from my garden. What could they possibly be doing?

Place a bird house nearby as an alternative nesting site, says Haywood. Hang reflective bird tape or aluminum foil to deter birds from the wreath, says Pierce.

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UPDATED: April 2, 2019 at 7:02 AM PDT DEAR JOAN: Last year, a pair of small birds, maybe finches or house wrens, established a perfectly constructed nest in a wreath on my front door.