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How to hang your bat house on a metal pole: Step-by-step hanging guide
Are you ready to hang your bat house on a metal pole? In this easy-to-follow guide, we take you through the steps for installing the bat house on the pole, and inserting the pole in the ground.
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The Benefits of Bats and How to Attract Them to Your Yard
by: Andrew Herbert (guest blogger) When it comes to attracting friendly critters to your yard, bats probably aren’t the first animals you think of. However, these nocturnal flying mammals can be great little workers for the smart gardener. What Are the Benefits of Bats? Attracting bats to your garden has some real benefits that will help keep your yard healthy...
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How to Ethically Remove Bats from a Building
Bats are important animals that provide amazing value to our ecosystem. Bats eat pest insects like mosquitoes and save the U.S. Agricultural industry $23 Billion a year by eating crop pests. Bats are also important pollinators and seed dispersers! But they can be a nuisance if they’re living inside your home. Here is the best way to ethically remove bats...
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Painting your Bat House: A Complete Guide
Should I paint my bat house? What color & type of paint should I use? This article is here to help answer all of your bat box painting questions.
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Can rats, snakes, or other animals get into my bat house?
Is it possible for rats, snakes, wasps, or other animals to live in my bat box instead of bats? In this article, we’ll talk about how you can you attract bats to your yard with a bat house, without having to worry about other animals overrunning it.
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Keep Wasps Out of Your Bat House- How to prevent and remove them
I want to have a wildlife-friendly garden, but I’m worried about wasps moving into my bat house and preventing the bats from living there. Is there a harmless way to deter wasps? Yes! And it’s built into the design of BatBnBs. In this article, we talk about how you can you attract bats to your yard with a bat house,...
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How to (Harmlessly) Deter Woodpeckers (from your bat box)
The best bat houses are made from wood, which mimic bats’ natural environment: rough tree bark. But bats aren’t the only ones that like wood...Occasionally woodpeckers might be tempted to bother your bat box. Here are a few easy ways to deter the woodpeckers, without bothering the bats.
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Installing your bat house on a wooden pole: A Step-by-Step Guide
Are you ready to hang your bat house on a wooden pole? In this easy-to-follow guide, we take you through the steps for installing the bat house on the pole, and inserting the pole in the ground.
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How to hang your bat house: A step-by-step guide!
Are you ready to hang your bat house? Here we will take you through a simple, step-by-step guide on how to hang your bat house on a wall, using BatBnB’s included quick mounting system.
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