Cut the bottom 4-in. off of a 1/2-gallon plastic milk or orange juice jug and load the container with a fresh spool of twine that unwinds from the middle. Then thread the twine through the jug ...

You make a drip system using an old milk jug with a drilled-out hole, water, and some string, of course. Just by adding a little disruption to the still water in your bird bath, you can deter ...