So that I don’t feel alone dealing with the squirrels, I did some searching for squirrel-proof feeders on Youtube.com. Sure enough, there are lots of videos dealing with the squirrel-raiding-your-feeder problem, some of them are quite funny. Below are a few that I made me laugh.
Squirrel-proof feeder

The Squirrel Twirler-I got a […]

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First, I want to thank readers (2) for the emails about the butterfly bushes, milkweed and also about a  place to find “that special flower.”  I heard an advertisement on the radio (I actually listen to country music when getting ready in the morning) for a garden nursery that I’m going to try and find […]

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I planted all the plants I bought last Saturday. We really made the rounds. We stopped in at Potratz (my favorite because of the orchids), Lowes, Home Depot, Mason Farms (twice), Riehl Gardens, Stans Garden Center West, Nickel Plate Mills (wow! I loved that store, too) and my favorite little roadside store […]

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