Just remember that your homemade suet may melt in high temperatures or when sat in direct sunlight." Is vegetable suet good for birds? As you'll see in the recipe above, suet is made using lard ...

Dozens of birds love suet, especially woodpeckers. But backyard bird hosts face a confusing array of packaged suet combos.

Rarely available in its natural form, suet is mixed with flour and sold in supermarkets in cream-coloured blocks. A vegetarian suet made from palm oil and rice flour is also available, but it ...