Who doesn't love the birds and the bees? Birdhouses are something most people can do to make the world a better place. The mosquitoes and bugs in your yard might not agree with that, but whatever.
First, I apologize to my YouTube followers for re-hashing old material. I'm just always pushing birdhouses on people, I don't know why...
To follow are several videos from YouTube about making simple birdhouses from scraps that I found helpful, maybe some of you will also.
EdibleAcres
Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCznk4o83WjKFCwEZ8th8wHQ
Birds - Time to build them homes and welcome them back
Building Bird Houses and Mason Bee Homes
Edible Acres is a great permaculture resource, and these two videos about birdhouses is something I will put into practice very soon. He even provided a link to a great website where you can learn what size of a birdhouse will attract what type of birds.
Here is a link to one of many lists of common bird house dimensions...
http://www.birdsforever.com/boxdim.html (Screen shot of website)
TheBossOfTheSwamp has a great series of videos showing his methods for building simple birdhouses, and his channel is full of DIY projects for homesteaders and gardeners.
thebossoftheswamp
Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCItDmit6Yy5-hazNSdoDYuA
Homestead Projects. How to build nesting Boxes. Easy To Follow Instructions
Homestead Projects. How To Build Bird Houses - Caring for the flock PART 2
BIRDHOUSE UPDATE. Caring For Songbirds At THe Homestead
And finally, here is the video I did highlighting these informational birdhouse videos.
I saw that Rufus from @texasboys did a fine job building a birdhouse from a picture on their instagram account.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BU5FH_OADXt/?taken-by=the_texas_boys
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