Hacking the squirrel feeder

Two years ago I built a squirrel feeder. It was a simple little thing with a flap on top and a plexiglass window. It didn’t live unmolested for very long. Squirrels started chewing on the feeder itself! Over time, I discovered the very bottom of the feeder’s contents would mold. The retaining channels got chewed out … Continue reading Hacking the squirrel feeder

Squirrel feeder. I do not think that means what you think.

There is a sort of love/hate thing going on here with the squirrels.  I like them in general, but they tend to do annoying things around the property.  They hang upside-down from the bird feeder, stealing seeds and scaring off birds.  They dig up garlic cloves from the garden.  They pee from the tree down … Continue reading Squirrel feeder. I do not think that means what you think.