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Forum: Lawn and Garden 09-20-14, 08:52 AM
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Posted By sunspot
Since the crane truck was here to deliver sand...

Since the crane truck was here to deliver sand for the filter in this thread:

http://ecorenovator.org/forum/renovations-new-construction/3795-sand-filter-question.html

I decided to give the...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 07-03-13, 09:01 AM
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Posted By sunspot
As it is right now. ...

As it is right now.


http://i194.photobucket.com/albums/z130/Greg_M_/bats/P7030343_zps11c15d00.jpg (http://s194.photobucket.com/user/Greg_M_/media/bats/P7030343_zps11c15d00.jpg.html)
Forum: Lawn and Garden 07-02-13, 08:37 PM
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Posted By sunspot
Hoooray! I've been banging around building a...

Hoooray!

I've been banging around building a covered firewood shelter against the side of the shop where the bat houses are. Fastening strapping this afternoon I heard noises coming from the bat...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-16-12, 09:05 PM
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Posted By sunspot
We've got the pond/marsh so there's a food...

We've got the pond/marsh so there's a food source. As far as coming back to the same place I'm certain they do. I've spoken to someone who is familiar with our property and he remembers the bats...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-16-12, 08:14 AM
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Posted By sunspot
Thanks for that. The dimensions are drastically...

Thanks for that. The dimensions are drastically different than what I've done having much more spacious chambers. This winter will see me building another bat house to be tried in a different spot....
Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-10-12, 08:31 PM
Replies: 30
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Posted By sunspot
Thanks for posting that link. It appears the bats...

Thanks for posting that link. It appears the bats I think we have - little brown bats (seriously) - will roost in caves, as well as trees and structures. I would think the caves likely to have a...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-07-12, 09:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 26,829
Posted By sunspot
So they're holding out for a heater! Crafty...

So they're holding out for a heater! Crafty little buggers. I must be out of my mind to even think about heating bat houses. My wife was rather shocked at the scale of the undertaking when I built...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-06-12, 09:14 PM
Replies: 30
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Posted By sunspot
Well if they don't move until autumn I guess...

Well if they don't move until autumn I guess there's no hurry to move the bat houses. I did put them in a south facing location and painted them flat black to absorb as much heat as possible. They...
Forum: Lawn and Garden 06-05-12, 10:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 26,829
Posted By sunspot
bats & bat houses

Are there any bat experts here?

Our property is home to a small colony of bats. We want them to stay and prosper (and continue eating mosquitoes). To that end I built a pair of bat houses but thus...
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