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9781580171373
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 specialMcGhee, Colin is the author of 'Rustic Birdhouses and Feeders Unique Thatched-Roof Designs Built to Audubon Specifications' with ISBN 9781580171373 and ISBN 1580171370.
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