DIY Projects – BWD magazine

These Recipes Are for the Birds!

The holiday season means lots of different things, like Christmas Bird Counts, family gatherings, and food—lots of food! As you

’Tis the season for hummingbirds! Hanging a hummingbird feeder in your backyard? The recipe below will produce a solution that

Build an Easy Box for Golden-fronted, Red-headed, and Hairy Woodpeckers Download detailed plans you can use to build your own

Attract Birds and Protect Seed With a Simple and Effective Feeder Design The more places birds can feed in your

This baffle prevents squirrels from accessing a hanging feeder from above. Two metal salad bowls, one 10-inches and another 18-inches

Birdbath and fountain: sound and motion make for special allure A home-made garden sculpture at a fraction of the retail

Create a winter shelter for wildlife in your backyard High on the list of important microhabitats you can create for

Keep your birdbath water warm all winter long When winter comes to our farm, the daily ritual of feeding our

A new use for PVC pipe! by A.J. Hamler, excerpted from the March/April 2011 issue of Bird Watcher’s Digest Many

Easy Drippers We know that water in motion attracts birds, and I’ve discovered an inexpensive, easy way to add a

Materials: Aluminum electrical conduit, ½-inch diameter, 5-foot length Iron rebar, ½-inch diameter, 5-foot length One hanger iron (two 7-inch strips