Living Roof Birdhouse

Johnson giles loch key productions line the top with roofing paper cut to fit then add a layer of perlite.

Living roof birdhouse.

For some great ideas on how to build your own green roof bird house check out the sites below. Reduce reuse and recycle your way to bird feeding bliss. Featured in country gardens magazine. This green roof birdhouse is surprisingly easy to build and you can choose to grow grass succulents moss or other small plants right on top.

Rebecca s bird gardens for some cool ways to decorate your new bird house. How to make a living roof birdhouse. Here s a bird friendly diy project just in time for spring. Bring the birdhouse inside for the winter in cooler areas and plant it anew in the spring.

Plant the living roof with sedum. She and her husband jeff launched a hobby business together called rebecca s bird gardens. Green roof diy birdhouse by birds and blooms. Diy living roof birdhouse jeff and i have been selling our green roof birdhouses at our local farmers market since 2010 and recently i decided to add a diy version of our living roof birdhouse the cottage to the etsy shop.

Attract some chic chicks to your yard with this midcentury modern inspired diy birdhouse complete with a living roof. Kit includes birdhouse made of weather resistant cedar with a side door for nest removal. This living roof birdhouse comes with organic soil succulent cuttings and a hanging kit making it a breeze to start your own succulent garden while providing all the hippest birds in your hood with a funky new place to relax. Replay gallery share the gallery.

Birdhouse supplies and instructions to construct a diy living roof birdhouse. This diy birdhouse designed by gary baltz does the same for our feathered friends. Entrance hole size is 1 1 4 suitable for nuthatches chickadees titmice and wrens. Homemade bird houses bird houses diy bird house plans bird house kits bird house feeder bird feeders squirrel feeder wood projects woodworking projects.

Rebecca nickols was looking for a creative outlet from her job and so was born the living roof birdhouse. You ll want to give your new succulents about 8 10 weeks to root in the birdhouse and keep the roof slightly moist.