Monday, May 18, 2015

Birdhouse Information – Tips For Choosing And Using Birdhouses In Gardens

By Nikki Phipps (Author of The Bulb-o-licious Garden) While most people give it little thought, we bird lovers know that part of attracting birds to our gardens means providing them a suitable home in addition to feeding them. So what types of birdhouses are available? Let’s find out more. Types of Birdhouses There are a number of different birdhouses to choose from. Some are easy to construct yourself and others can simply be purchased from most garden centers. You’ll find birdhouses that swing, some that are decorative, and others that are nothing more than simple nest boxes or gourds. They may be constructed of wood, metal or even plastic depending on the style. Some, such as birdhouse gourds or plastic jugs, are made from everyday household items. If you’re an avid birdwatcher, then you already know that each bird prefers its own type of birdhouse, including specific locations and sizing

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