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A favorite pastime in the cold wintry months can be watching colorful birds gathering outside your window at a bird feeder. The steps that follow show you how you can make a simple homemade bird...
Birds need extra food and fat in the winter when the weather is cold and freezing to help them survive. Follow these steps for one pine cone bird feeder - of course you will want to make more...
Nature provides the gift and all you have to do is decorate it, add some string and wrap. The perfect last minute Christmas gift or birthday gift for cool weather birthdays. Give the beauty of...
Include the wild creatures that inhabit your garden in your holiday celebrations with these tasty treats. They'll add a festive touch to the trees and shrubs around your home.
Children represent purity and novelty - what better way is there to complement your wedding day?
What a wonderful feeling to wake up in the morning to the birds singing. It brings the world alive and joy into your heart. You can bring more birds into your yard with a birdfeeder. They come...
These baked birdseed cookies are a real hit in the Northwest.
If you like to feed the birds who come into your backyard, this is a great way to do it. It also doubles as a fun craft project for you and your children. This is also a fun way to teach your...
This is a great way to make a natural and easy bird feeder also a fun project kids can enjoy.
During the winter months, it is more difficult for the birds to find food. If you have made it a habit to feed the birds, there is a fun and decorative way for you to provide for your feathered...
Throwing rice at the newly married couple at the end of their wedding is a time-honored tradition. Wedding guests stand and wait at the point where the newlyweds will exit and toss a handful of...
Taking the time to build a snowman like Frosty is easy and fun. But with eyes of coal and a button mouth, Frosty the Snowman was hardly green. Here are some ways to reduce your carbon footprint...
Spend a fun rainy afternoon with your kids by making birdseed and peanut butter ornaments for your backyard birds.
This idea is not for the people who are going for the classy expensive wedding (unless you want to risk making them mad) but it is a fun idea, especially if you happen to be having a Saint...
Tired of squirrels chowin down on all of your birdseed? Fear not! There are several solutions!
Attracting wild turkeys to a yard is fairly simple, if you make your yard hospitable to the animals. Turkeys generally like to roost in tall trees, away from the ground. However, they enjoy mating...
While Christmas season is the favorite time of year for many, for wildlife it often marks a time of hardship, especially when it comes to the search for food. This year while decorating the house...
A pinecone bird feeder is a fun project for those of you who enjoy birdwatching and nature. It's especially nice to make around Christmas time, when such a feeder can be used to adorn evergreens...
We are always fascinated by birds. They can be colorful, amusing, awe-inspiring and pure delight. From listening to their song in Spring, to watching them take a bath or feed a fledgling, we want...
Do you have bird seed and pine cones? Want to create something different, a birdseed bell? This is a very simple craft idea that can be accomplished in a matter of minutes, this is also a...
This is a great and festive way to attract birds to your yard.
Children love making these small birdseed wreaths as gifts, and the adults who receive them enjoy getting something "kid-made" and useful.
Rose wedding favors are a tradition for many American weddings. Rose wedding favors are small rosebuds made out of satin and filled with birdseed. These favors are given to guests of the wedding....
If you love the sound of birds chirping in your yard, here's a cute little birdfeeder you can make with your kids. They will love watching the birds fly in to eat the meals you leave out for them.
This is an activity to do with your kids. It is a little messy but easy to clean up. It’s a fun way to have the kids do something for the birds around your home and a fun family activity.
There's nothing more disheartening than opening a bag of birdseed and finding insects living in it or lifting up a bag only to have the seeds spill all over the floor because mice have chewed a...
A pinecone bird feeder is a great "go green" craft project. Adults or children of any age can make them, and they are a good way to recycle fallen pinecones, and help feed the wild birds. These...
Squirrels are natural born acrobats. If you have outdoor bird feeders in your yard, then chances are you’ve seen them in action. They will leap through the air, hang upside down by their...
Making a birdfeeder out of pinecones is an effective way to encourage wildlife while using all natural products. It is an ideal activity to do with young children while teaching them about nature...
This is a great craft to do with kids and give for Christmas. It's also a simple and fun way to feed birds in the winter.
Want to know a unique way to attract birds to your yard? Making fun and easy orange bird feeders will do just that. Just follow the steps below and you'll have a myriad of your avian friends...
Black oil sunflower seeds come from a variety of sunflower cultivated to produce sunflower oil, livestock feed and seed for feeding birds. Songbirds prefer black oil sunflower seeds because the...
Why spend money on a plastic bird feeder for your yard, when you most likely have an bottle that you an make into a homemade soda bottle bird feeder. Make your birds happy with these unique soda...
Isn't it a peaceful, pleasant morning to sit at the breakfast nook, eat breakfast and watch the birds eating theirs. Then you look, just to see you've been robbed of birdseed by the neighbor...
The average wedding costs a total of $20,000 from start to finish. While this day is certainly special, there are ways to reduce the expenses and alleviate the financial burden. One of the options...
This is a very simple an fun craft for kids of all ages! They make this bird feeder out of items you likely have around your home, then enjoy watching the birds divulge on their creation!
The average cost of a wedding is around $22,000. While it is a special day, there are ways to reduce expenses and alleviate the financial burden. One creative option is making your own wedding...
There are many ways to enjoy the natural surroundings of your yard. Planting beautiful flowers provide beautiful scents and amazing scenery. Having a quaint patio area can allow you to experience...
Offer several different kinds of birdseed in several different feeders to satisfy all your hungry guests.
Legend has it that this ingenious prank was perpetrated by an MIT student against Harvard, one of MIT's rivals. While the results haven't been proven, the trick may be fun to try.
Having a pet parakeet can be an enjoyable experience and hobby. All pets must be kept well fed or they could get sick and suffer from malnutrition. Feeding a parakeet is fairly easy and only...
Sandwich bags have been around since 1957. Since then, we've tucked just about everything into them. Sandwich bags and freezer bags have dozens of uses all around the house, as well as out and...
These are the instructions for making very cool lookin’, squishy, Stress-Ball-Style Juggling Balls. This is great project for classrooms, art teachers, day camps or just a rainy-day fun new thing...
Even the best garbage can reaches the end of its life, or you move and don't need it anymore but it's too yucky to leave for new owners. Anyone who has tried to throw away a garbage can can tell...
Plastic bottles can take up a lot of space. Why not recycle those old bottles into something useful and easy to make? The directions for a bird feeder and a candy dish are easy enough for a grade...
While we have all heard the term, "Reduce, reuse and recycle," there are some everyday items in our homes that we often forget to consider as reusable. Empty juice cartons, for example, are made...
Making nutritional bird treats for you pet bird is a fun way to show your bird how much you love him and reward your bird without harming his health. The key to making nutritional bird treats is...
Your big day is approaching fast, and you and your fiancée are on a tight budget. You can still make your wedding beautiful with a few simple and heartfelt decorations, celebrating your past, the...
Wedding traditions are easy to follow once you know what they are. Pick and choose which ones you want to incorporate in your wedding. They do not all need to be done but most will add a touch of...
It's really easy to make this bird feeder, even kids can make it. Enjoy!
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