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Tips on keeping birds from roosting on your sailboat rigging.
BOAT JOURNAL #74 Aug-Sep 1990 pg. 53

Tip on using a strands of monofilament fishing line to deter birds from eating plants, nesting, etc.
COUNTRYSIDE & SMALL STOCK JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1994 (v.78#4) pg. 54

Methods for getting rid of pigeons.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #323 Nov-Dec 1991 (v.41#10) pg. 6

How to get rid of woodpeckers that are attacking cedar siding on a house.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #336 Mar 1993 (v.43#3) pg. 4

How to get rid of woodpeckeers that are boring into wood siding.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #377 Apr 1997 (v.47#4) pg. 12

Plastic pinwheel in a hanging basket keeps birds from nesting in them.
GARDEN GATE #8 Apr 1996 pg. 4

Tip suggests hanging mothballs in fruit trees to deter birds.
GARDEN GATE #8 Apr 1996 pg. 5

Tips to thwart a woodpecker from boring in house siding. Includes dimensions for a birdhouse designed to attract flickers.
HARROWSMITH #115 Apr-May 1994 (v.18#7) pg. 83

Tips on discouraging house sparrows from roosting and feeding nearby.
HARROWSMITH COUNTRY LIFE #118 Oct 1994 (v.19) pg. 36A

Tips on controlling unwanted Canada geese.
HORTICULTURE May 1995 (v.73#5) pg. 14

Recycled CDs tied from a string are used to scare birds away.
KITCHEN GARDEN #8 Apr-May 1997 pg. 8

Tip suggests painting whole walnuts red as strawberry decoys to discourage the birds.
KITCHEN GARDEN #16 Aug-Sep 1998 pg. 16

A sweet solution to spray on blueberries, cherries and grapes before they ripen that will cut back on the amount eaten by birds.
KITCHEN GARDENER #21 Jun-Jul 1999 pg. 5
Added Info KITCHEN GARDENER #23 Oct-Nov 1999 pg. 3

Tip shows how to make a twig and string barrier to keep birds from young salad greens.
ORGANIC GARDENING Mar 1991 (v.38#3) pg. 98

Twenty-seven ways to control animals and birds that invade home gardens.
ORGANIC GARDENING Dec 1992 (v.39#9) pg. 38
Added Info ORGANIC GARDENING Apr 1993 (v.40#4) pg. 12

Tip suggests spreading fresh grass clippings in a corn patch to protect the young seedlings from birds.
ORGANIC GARDENING May-Jun 1996 (v.43#5) pg. 78

Critter-proof your home. How to control pests (snakes, mice, moles, rats, bats, birds, squirrels, woodchucks, rabbits, beavers, opossums, foxes, raccoons, and deer) without using poisons.
PRACTICAL HOMEOWNER Apr 1991 (v.6#4) pg. 62
Added Info PRACTICAL HOMEOWNER Jul-Aug 1991 (v.6#6) pg. 13 (Squirrels)

Humane methods for dissuading birds from the garden. Discusses covers and scare tactics.
SUNSET Apr 1994 (v.192#4) pg. 90

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