Posted in Bird Watchers Series, Do It Yourself! on Jul 2nd, 2008
Humming Bird Feeders
A humming bird feeder can be one of the most rewarding bird feeder to have in your backyard for the purpose of bird watching. There is more effort in maintaining feeders to hold hummingbird food than any other feeder for attracting wild birds. But it is also the least expensive to fill.
Humming [...]
Posted in Do It Yourself! on Jun 17th, 2008
Landscaping Borders – Creating Privacy and Boundaries
If you have a garden that’s overlooked by other properties, or you want to create boundaries to section off different uses in your yard, then landscaping borders are just what you need. The great thing is that landscaping borders come in a variety of shapes and sizes so [...]
Posted in Do It Yourself!, The Environment on Jun 9th, 2008
WILD-FLOWER GARDEN
A wild-flower garden has a most attractive sound. One thinks of long tramps in the woods, collecting material, and then of the fun in fixing up a real for sure wild garden.
Many people say they have no luck at all with such a garden. It is not a question of luck, but a [...]
Posted in Do It Yourself! on May 29th, 2008
Alright I have found a guy online here not only with a sense of humor but also a lot of good sense. I really want you to go and check out his site…and here is a pinch of what I found. I am applying his principals to my yard and it is looking amazing. So [...]
Posted in Do It Yourself!, Wildlife Tips on May 15th, 2008
Bird feeders are more popular now than at any other point in history. You can find all kinds of wonderful plans for bird feeders readily and freely available online, in books and magazines, in craft stores, and at your local library. It is truly amazing all the things that can become bird feeders when the [...]
Posted in Do It Yourself!, Info to Live By on May 2nd, 2008
Living in the country does tend to make for some strange and often smelly neighbors…though I guess this could happen in the city too. Well I am a dog owner with a few acres of land and they run patrol on a regular basis and I also happen to have a den of skunks that [...]