Sentences with phrase «using hollow trees»

Not exact matches

Former Natural Home & Garden stylist Susan Wasinger's super simple instructions suggest using repurposed jars and thin peeled tree branches, woody cuttings from a bush, hollow or spongy weed stems or dried grass stalks, which are engineered by nature to draw liquids upward.

The eastern screech owl does not build a nest but instead inhabits hollows or cavities in trees, using the naturally occurring layer of feathers and debris from her previous meals as a lining on which to lay her eggs.

A native of New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands in the Pacific Ocean, the New Caledonian crow makes tools from sticks or leaves and uses these to draw tasty grubs from hollows in trees.

Pickard says that honeybees use the magnetic field around them to align the parallel sheets of a comb when they build in darkness — in hollow tree trunks, for example.

In their natural habitats, male birds will use a large stick to «drum» against a hollow tree before choosing where to build a nest.

I did the same with Michael poinsettias last week, I used red and tucked them deeper in the tree to fill hollows in my sale tree.