Sometimes shopping leads to unexpected discoveries. This happened to me recently. I found beautiful, folk art pumpkins on the porch of 30 in Gettysburg, PA. The gift shop is filled with many types of handmade treasures and a whole section of folk art, handmade pumpkins, which I was pleased to find as I slowly made […]
Tag Archives: Birdhouses
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Jan
Jan
There are many different types of birds that are accustomed to different environments. Because this is true, not any single birdhouse will be able to accommodate every bird in a certain region. If an avid bird watcher wants to house a specific bird, it then becomes necessary to learn the intricacies of bird housing. For […]
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Dec
Dec
Not all birdhouses are made of wood. Some of the very best houses for birds are designed from old leather boots. They are whimsical and eye catching, and they provide comfort and warmth. My dad makes unique birdhouses from wood and leather boots, and they include signs with cute sayings. A portion of his backyard […]
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Apr
Apr
Birds like different types of birdhouses according to their breed. The birdhouses need different shapes, size of openings and different mounting height. When you build a birdhouse it is necessary to decide what kind of birds you are planning to attract so the right type of birdhouse may be built. Wren’s prefer birdhouses that have […]
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Mar
Mar
Birdhouses are a great way to attract more varieties of birds to nest in your backyard. It can be rewarding for bird lovers that pairs of birds use their birds to raise their young. As long as the bird is used correctly for the birds you want to attract, then it will probably be fine. […]
Zucchini are closely related to pumpkins and are easy to grow in the garden. Pumpkins are not only easy but fun. They take many forms and can be dried and used for almost any purpose. The art of squash goes back thousands of years. Gourds were one of the first cultivated plants and used for […]