Machine Mart Xtra Bird, Bee & Bug Houses

Product Description

" Transform your garden into a wildlife haven busting with life by learning how to provide supplementary nesting sites to a host of creatures. Bird, Bee & Bug Houses explains all you need to know about how to create the perfect nesting place for a wide variety of species including birds, bats, butterflies, lacewings, ladybugs & rare solitary bees. Essential pollinators, predators & seed-spreaders, the habitats of many of these species are under threat from intensive farming & the spraying of harmful chemicals. But, we can help them by building these safe havens in our gardens. Only a few basic woodworking skills are needed to create these unique & quirky houses. A range of materials (some recycled or scavenged) & finishes are used in order to make sure they are as attractive as they are practical. All the basic techniques, tools & materials needed to create your bird, bee or bug house are explained & each project has a detailed exploded diagram with cutting list. Each section of the book has detailed information on choosing locations, maintenance, species habits & nesting requirements." Perfect for those interested in wildlife & gardening"