Monday, February 28, 2011

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Bird scarer

Your old CDs can be used to protect planted seeds from pigeons and other birds.
For this project you will need:
old CDs
metallic gift ribbon or strips of silver foil
approx 2m of twine or string
2 bamboo canes or sticks
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01

String the CDs along the twine, tying each in place and leaving gaps between them. Leave a long length of twine at each end
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Tie different lengths of metallic ribbon or foil in the gaps.
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Dig two canes into the ground near to where you have planted your seeds. Attach one end of the bird scarer to each.
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04

The CDs and ribbons will glint and flutter and scare the pesky birds away!

Remember...

Please make sure you ask a responsible adult to help you.

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