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Growing and Using Bird House Gourds

by Pat Merewether

Birdhouse, or bottle gourds, are perfect homes for small birds. Every year several families of House Wrens build nests, raise families and eat garden pests in our yard. Watching them carry cabbage worms into... published 4 months ago

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The Where and When of BIrd Houses

by Pat Merewether

We live in Michigan, in the U.S. and have about ten bird houses in my yard all year round. Every year at least three wren families live in them and seem very happy there. If you are about to purchase your... published 5 months ago

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How to Get Birds to Nest in Your Yard

by Pat Merewether

Several families of wrens have nested in our yard every year for as long as I can remember. They usually prefer bird houses and often build more than one nest. They build decoy or 'fake' nests to mislead... published 5 months ago

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Bottle or Bird-House Gourd. The homemaker and a finch in the background.60

Attracting Wrens To Your Garden

by Pat Merewether

If you'd like to grow your own vegetables, but worry about the pests eating them before you do, consider attracting birds, especially Wren's to your garden. Wrens eat many times their weight in insects on a... published 3 months ago

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