and while not all decorative houses are bad, many are not weatherproof or insulated, intended to add beauty to the garden, not function to the birds. A lot of cavity-nesting birds could be looking ...

Every once in a while a cardinal or starling will pull up a stool and almost look thirsty enough to order something. The rest of his bird houses are just too fancy to be bird houses at all.

Except there is – a delicately built, entirely glass structure. Titled the ‘Glass House’, this is the work of Italian glass design and architecture company Santambrogio Milano. In an ...