How do you make a Woodcrete nest box?

Method: Make a mound from wood or plastic. Soak fine sawdust overnight in a solution containing a wetting agent (any not too frothy detergent). Squeeze surplus moisture out of the sawdust and allow it to dry. Mix the dried sawdust with fresh cement in the proportions 1:3½ by volume cement:sawdust.

How do you make a bird feeder out of a tree?

A water or milk jug winter bird feeder is easy to make and inexpensive. Rinse out the jug, cut open the sides, cut or drill holes for a thin dowel or chopstick perch, add the birdseed and hang it in a tree.

What kind of wood should I use to make a bird feeder?

Cedar wood
What Type of Wood Is Used for Bird Feeders? Cedar wood is the best type of wood to use for a bird feeder. For this project, you’ll be able to get all the materials, including cedar wood, vinyl-covered wire, a soda bottle, and copper top, from the home center and grocery store.

How big is the hole for a birdhouse?

The entrance hole should be large enough to admit the bird, but not so large as to admit unwanted species. If you want to attract smaller songbirds, a 1½” diameter is a common size of entrance hole; however, it is an advantageous to use a smaller size if you are planning to attract chickadees and wrens specifically.

How deep should bird boxes be?

28 millimetres for great tits, tree sparrows and pied flycatchers. 32 millimetres for nuthatches, house sparrows and redstarts.

What is a suet log feeder?

This beautiful suet cylinder feeder is made of a hardy resin to mimic a log and give birds a natural suet cylinder feeding experience. It’s even easier to attract suet-eating birds to your bird feeding station. Simply drop one of our exclusive No-melt Suet Cylinders into the feeder, hang it and watch your birds enjoy.

What is a suet log?

Made of recycled logs from cut-offs at a local furniture factory! Four holes in this log fit any suet plugs on the market , and are also perfect for Bark Butter® or peanut butter. 3-1⁄2” diameter logs. Large open-ended hook for hanging. Holes are drilled partway through and are 1-1⁄4” in diameter.