Martins are very sociable birds, and prefer to nest in colonies. They are not content with one or two compartment houses if larger houses are…
Bluebird birdhouse plans – Bluebirds require houses a little larger than the wrens, with larger doorways. The floor space should be at least 5 inches…
Woodpecker birdhouse plan – Houses for woodpeckers must be made with deep cavities like the hollowed tree-trunks in which they nest. The dimensions will vary…
Robin bird house plans – Robins build their nests on partially sheltered ledges, as well as in trees and shrubbery. They do not take to…
How to make a food dehydrator – A Sun Dryer, consisting of two screened frames, one inverted over the other (Fig. 654), supported on a rack…
How to make a seed box – Plants raised from seed started indoors during late winter or early spring can be brought to maturity so…
DIY Hot Bed Plan – The growing season never arrives early enough for the enthusiastic boy gardener, so he provides himself with a hotbed, by…
Squirrel problems in attic? Do you want to know what is Best way to catch a squirrel in attic? Do you hear creaking, scratching, bumping…
Humane Rat Trap – Barrel Rat Trap – A suburbanite successfully trapped a bunch of rats by stretching a piece of stout elastic paper on…
Outdoor Water Filter – How to Make a Water Filter – The Barrel Filter – excerpt from the book “The Scientific American Boy” by A.…