Chickadee nesting box: invite insect-eating chickadees to your garden with a nesting box made to National Wildlife Federation specifications
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A bird nesting box can be made to attract chickadees who in turn help to control garden insects. The dimensions are 5 square inches, 8 inches high with a 1 and 1/8-inch hole made 6 inches above the bottom. Construction tips are provided for this sugar pine box.
Publication Name: Workbench
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0043-8057
Year: 1992
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Garden cart: put the extra lumber from your deck project to use
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A garden cart, made of pressure treated southern pine, can be used for carrying garden tools and supplies while performing gardening chores. The cart requires approximately 32 lineal feet of wood. Construction tips are provided.
Publication Name: Workbench
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0043-8057
Year: 1992
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Garden gazebo: modular design and a unique layout frame make it simple
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Directions for building a gazebo that is about 11 feet tall and about 11 feet wide are given. The gazebo has a bench seat all around and a shingled roof, and is put together in sections.
Publication Name: Workbench
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0043-8057
Year: 2001
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