CraftsHomemade Milk Jug Owl to Keep Birds Away Garden Project

Homemade Milk Jug Owl to Keep Birds Away Garden Project

This homemade milk jug owl to keep birds away garden project is a frugal yet create craft that is a tool to safeguard young fruit and vegetable plants. This craft project is for making an owl lookalike that is designed to keep away the intruding birds.

Since the scarecrow has been used by generations of farmers all over the world, there is no reason to believe that having one of these owls set up in your garden that it would not be equally as successful.
Homemade Milk Jug Owl to Keep Birds Away Garden Project

Birds can be exceptionally hazardous to a backyard garden which can be very distressing for homeowners that use the produce they grow to feed their family. Since they cannot simply put a bird proof barrier over the whole garden, they have to have an alternative to keep the pesky birds at bay.

One way is to use a similar tactic that has proven extremely successful for traditional farmers who use a scarecrow to ward off crows in their corn fields.

Materials and tools:

1-gallon milk jug

2 black plastic bottle caps

2 jar lids

4-5 sheets of thick paper

Elmers glue

hot glue gun

2 plastic forks

boiling water

white and black paint

a paintbrush

Benefits of reading and following the Homemade Milk Jug Owl to Keep Birds Away from Your Garden Project

● The project includes a complete listing of each and every material, supply and tools you would need to complete it

● It also includes a very detailed step by step instruction guide on how to assemble it

● It has tons of full color photos that are used to depict several stages of the construction process

Click here to read about homemade milk jug owl to keep birds away garden project:

http://www.instructables.com/id/A-DIY-Milk-Jug-Snow-Owl/?ALLSTEPS

Melissa Francis
Melissa Francis
Greetings! I'm Melissa Francis, the founder and primary contributor to The Homestead Survival. With over 20 years of experience in homesteading, sustainability, and emergency preparedness, I've dedicated my life to helping others achieve a simpler, more self-reliant lifestyle.

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