The New Birdhouse Book: Inspiration and Instruction for Building 50 Birdhouses
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Rating | : | 4.33 (812 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1592530648 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-06-05 |
Language | : | English |
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She is the author of The Birdcage Book and co-author of An American Christmas.. About the AuthorLeslie Garisto has written for The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Working Woman, and other publications
For years, birdhouses were used to attract songbirds and protect vanishing species. Want to attract birds to your backyard sanctuary? This book is for you. Today, they are prized as folk art and desired because of the aesthetic qualities they bring to the home and garden.From fanciful houses that resemble animal figures to more traditional designs, such as dovecote and martin houses, this exquisite book features gorgeous birdhouses and tells the stories behind them.Author Leslie Garisto provides suggestions for using birdhouses as design accents in the garden or home and provides advice on what to look for, where to shop, and how much to pay fo
Detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and more Midwest Book Review The New Birdhouse Book: Inspiration And Instruction For Building 50 Birdhouses by Leslie Garisto is far more than just another woodworking "how-to guide" for a weekend project. Rather it is a full blown celebration showcasing a vast variety of crafted avian housing, ranging from common box hous. New Birdhouse Book: Inspiration and Instruction for Building 50 Birdhouses T. C. Fitzgerald III This book was quite useful. However, I also purchased "Build Your Own Birdhouses and Feeders: From Simple, Natural Designs to Spectacular, Customized Houses and Feeders" at the same time. I was very disappointed to find that the plans were almost all EXACTLY THE SAME.. DISAPPOINTING Annette Sonnenberg I WAS VERY DISSAPPOINTED WITH THIS BOOK. IN THE SECTION WHERE THEY HAVE THE INSTUCTIONS FOR BIRD HOUSES TO BUILD THEY DON'T HAVE A PICTURE OF IT. EVEN THE DRAWING IS NOT OF THE FINISHED BIRD HOUSE BUT A DRAWING WITH ALL THE PIECES UNATTACHED. I GUESS YOU HAVE TO BUILD THE THING TO SEE WHAT IT L
Leslie Garisto has written for The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Working Woman, and other publications. She is the author of The Birdcage Book and co-author of An American Christmas.