Build your own simple nest box for ducks 4/12/2018 3:47:00 PM View Count 26121 Get inspired to attract hooded mergansers and wood ducks to your area with these easy-to-make DIY nest box plans. They work best where these ducks love to nest—wooded wetlands, riverbanks and shorelines.
Build a Leopold bench 3/10/2017 2:24:00 PM View Count 187162 This model holds a functional usefulness not readily apparent. By sitting backwards with legs through the opening, the backrest now provides a sturdy support for the elbows while using binoculars or cameras to observe nature around you.
Build a Bluebird House [Tutorial] 3/13/2015 5:49:00 AM View Count 18890 Bluebirds should be arriving soon in Iowa, so now's a great time to clean out those bluebird boxes, or if you don't have one yet, to build your own!
Tutorial: Tie Your Own Soft Hackle Fly 2/12/2015 9:53:00 AM View Count 13664 There are few better feelings for an angler than hooking a fish with a homemade lure. The soft hackle fly is one of the oldest and most varied patterns; tie your own orange and pheasant breast fly in minutes with these simple steps.
How to Build Your Own Rain Barrel, Step-by-Step 9/2/2014 8:14:00 AM View Count 94756 If you’re looking for a simple, cost-effective way to water your plants and garden without connecting the hose to the tap, a rain barrel can help you collect and recycle rainwater.