Welcome to the world of culinary creativity! If you're looking for a unique and delightful way to treat your feathered friends, look no further than the pinecone bird feeder with bark butter. This simple yet charming recipe combines the natural beauty of a pinecone with the irresistibility of bark butter, creating a delectable snack that birds of all kinds will love. Get ready to embark on a journey of culinary delight as we explore the step-by-step process of crafting this one-of-a-kind treat.
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BARK BUTTER FOR FEEDING BIRDS
We use this in the fall and push it in to the bark of the tree and then we rub bird seeds and fruits into it and the birds love it we have a couple ladder back hairy wood peckers that come around all the time for it.... we enjoy sitting in the back yard and watching them. we have gotten our camera out and taken pics of the birds...
Provided by JoSele Swopes
Categories Other Non-Edibles
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- 1. Mix and Serve This simple mix and serve treat attracts a lot of woodpeckers and other birds. Mix lard, peanut butter and flour. Then add cornmeal. Stir until it's the consistency of putty.
- 2. Press the mixture into the bark of trees or on your pinecone feeders, etc....then press bird seed and fruit into the tree incase of pinecone or such roll in bird seed and or fruit.
PINECONE BIRD FEEDER WITH BARK BUTTER
I love using Bark Butter...and the birds love it too...You can add all kinds of goodies, even meal worms Enjoy watching the birds eat their treat!
Provided by JoSele Swopes
Categories For Pets
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Cut a long length of yarn, twine, or ribbon to hang the bird feeder.
- 2. Tie the ribbon in a knot around the pine cone near the top (about 3 sections down).
- 3. Tie a knot in the end of the ribbon.
- 4. Use the knife to get a large clump of bark butter on the paper plate.
- 5. Use the knife to spread bark butter inside the pine cone and around the edges.
- 6. Sprinkle the birdseed over the pine cone. Roll the pine cone in the birdseed that is on the plate. Hang the bird feeder on the tree.
PINE CONE BIRD FEEDER
My husband and I love to feed the birds and watch them go for it...We have quite a few different birds that visit us every year...This is great for our winter birds...Rosy Finches, Gross-beaks, Titmouse, Nuthatchers and more...My hubby and I make them I have located recipes for them on line though I have these in my bird books, too...We use the bark butter on ours...We have a store here that we use Wild Birds Unlimited..family owned they are from back east and they have a book out too... No cooking or baking is needed. Great project for the kids.
Provided by JoSele Swopes @JODIE57
Categories For Pets
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Combine peanut butter or bark butter and cornmeal in a small bowl. Press the mixture into all the cracks of the pine cone. Roll the sticky peanut butter covered pine cone in the wild bird seed mix.
- 2. Attach the wire to the top of the pine cone and hang it outside.
Tips:
- Use fresh pine cones. Fresh pine cones will hold the birdseed better than dry pine cones.
- Clean the pine cones thoroughly. Remove any dirt or debris from the pine cones before you use them.
- Melt the bark butter slowly. This will help prevent it from burning.
- Dip the pine cones in the bark butter completely. This will help the birdseed stick to the pine cones.
- Roll the pine cones in the birdseed. Make sure the pine cones are completely coated in birdseed.
- Hang the pine cones in a tree. Choose a tree that is frequented by birds.
- Enjoy watching the birds eat the birdseed. This is a great way to attract birds to your yard.
Conclusion:
Pine cone bird feeders are a great way to attract birds to your yard. They are easy to make and can be made with a variety of materials. You can use fresh or dried pine cones, and you can use any type of birdseed. With a little creativity, you can make a pine cone bird feeder that is both beautiful and functional.
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