Rustic Birdhouses and Feeders - Gardening Book
Rustic Birdhouses and Feeders
Unique Thatched-Roof Projects Designed to Bird-Friendly Specifications
by Colin McGhee
ISBN 1580171370
138 pages; 7" x 10"; Full-color photographs and illustrations throughout;
Paperback.
Bring a Bit of Old-World Charm into Your Yard!
North America's Master Thatcher, Colin McGhee, shows you how to make charming and functional birdhouses and feeders using simplified thatch-roof techniques, basic woodworking skills, and decorative painting touches.
Explore the fascinating history and techniques of thatch and create beautiful thatched-roof feeders and birdhouses designed to fit the specific needs and preferences of some of your favorite backyard birds.
* Learn which reeds and grasses in your area are perfect for thatching
* Create thatched houses for bluebirds, chickadees, wrens, owls, and even bats and butterflies
* Build a thatched bird feeder for all your backyard birds
* Cover store-bought
feeders with thatch to make them something special
