Free Squireel Feeder plans - Though some avid bird-feeders consider squirrels a backyard pest, placing squirrel feeder in your yard often keeps the squirrels away from your bird feeders. This squirrel feeder plans can be made by using scrap lumber. Select a durable wood for constructing a feeder. Since it will be placed outside and will be exposed to the elements, you\'ll want to use either a pressure-treated wood or a wood such as cedar. Unless you plan to apply a protective exterior finish to your feeder, avoid using white pine or other woods more suited to interior projects as these will generally last only a year or so in the outdoors. For our demonstration, we used pieces of scrap cedar. For our feeder, cut a 15 inch board into two pieces -- one about 11 inch long and one about 4 inch long. Position the shorter board perpendicular to the longer piece, about 3 inch from the end, to form the feeder platform. Mark the location of the shelf with a pencil... Continue reading these squireel feeder plans by following the link.
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