2017 - Volume #41, Issue #3, Page #37
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He Hangs Old CD's And DVD's From Trees To Scare Birds Away
I’ve found that hanging old CD’s and DVD’s from trees in my garden is an easy way to scare birds away. Sunlight reflects off them and sweeps across the garden at unexpected intervals which startles the birds. To mount them I drill a small hole near the edge of the CD, then attach a fishing leader swivel so the CD will turn freely in the breeze. A wire hook is used to attach each one to a tree branch. Several CD’s placed around the garden send criss-crossing beams of light over and across the area, creating a dazzling effect. (Paul Brick, Pomerene, Ariz.)Click here to download page story appeared in.
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