http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/ Life in Ordinary Splendor Sat, 20 Mar 2010 05:50:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-59119 Suzanne McMinn Sat, 09 Jan 2010 12:19:12 +0000 http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-59119 No, lard is animal fat whereas shortening is vegetable fat. They are interchangeable in most recipes. Lard is sold in the same section of the store where Crisco is sold. No, lard is animal fat whereas shortening is vegetable fat. They are interchangeable in most recipes. Lard is sold in the same section of the store where Crisco is sold.

]]> http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-59093 Tina Sat, 09 Jan 2010 04:22:29 +0000 http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-59093 Would lard be the same thing as Crisco, or is it something else? I've never used lard. Not sure where to buy it. Would lard be the same thing as Crisco, or is it something else? I’ve never used lard. Not sure where to buy it.

]]> http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-57507 Momof 7girls Thu, 24 Dec 2009 19:33:17 +0000 http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-57507 to stop the squirrels from robbing the feeders we put the dog run line up between trees and hung the feeders from them; the birds love it and the squirrels have moved on to the neighbors! to stop the squirrels from robbing the feeders we put the dog run line up between trees and hung the feeders from them; the birds love it and the squirrels have moved on to the neighbors!

]]> http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-56096 Cindy Wintergerst Sat, 12 Dec 2009 14:08:43 +0000 http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-56096 I love your website. The birds are loving the homemade suet and I am anxious to try some of your other crafts and recipes. I love your website. The birds are loving the homemade suet and I am anxious to try some of your other crafts and recipes.

]]> http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-40616 kimberly adkins Mon, 20 Apr 2009 01:04:47 +0000 http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-40616 Hi, I am looking for a quick and easy recipe to use a tour homemakers meeting tomorrow night. This is my first attempt at making bird suet. Wish us luck..... Hi, I am looking for a quick and easy recipe to use a tour homemakers meeting tomorrow night. This is my first attempt at making bird suet. Wish us luck…..

]]> http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-34274 christine Wed, 17 Dec 2008 21:54:53 +0000 http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-34274 One little comment tho that's sooo important, once you start feeding you should keep feeding until the bugs come out in Spring again - I work at a Fish and Game office so this is coming from those with a bit of knowledge! :sheepjump: One little comment tho that’s sooo important, once you start feeding you should keep feeding until the bugs come out in Spring again – I work at a Fish and Game office so this is coming from those with a bit of knowledge!

]]> http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-33886 Stephanie Wed, 10 Dec 2008 13:27:59 +0000 http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-33886 I just purchased two suet feeders yesterday, we have woodpecker - YeA! Anyway, I can't wait to try out your homemade recipe. I bet they are going to love it. I just purchased two suet feeders yesterday, we have woodpecker – YeA! Anyway, I can’t wait to try out your homemade recipe. I bet they are going to love it.

]]> http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-22343 mark Wed, 04 Jun 2008 22:16:09 +0000 http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-22343 I tried the recipe and used it at the same time as a store bought one. First of all they have abandoned the store bought one and the woodpeckers have decided to fight World War 3 for access rights to the new treat. Hopefuly things will settle down soon but the store bought product is history. By the way, the plastic tray that came with the store bought poduct makes a great mould. ... Thank you I tried the recipe and used it at the same time as a store bought one. First of all they have abandoned the store bought one and the woodpeckers have decided to fight World War 3 for access rights to the new treat. Hopefuly things will settle down soon but the store bought product is history. By the way, the plastic tray that came with the store bought poduct makes a great mould. … Thank you

]]> http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-18294 Adam Wed, 12 Mar 2008 01:42:31 +0000 http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-18294 I need this recipe! My downy woodpecker and Red Bedllied woodpecker will love this as well as my white breasted nuthatch! the darn starlings will eat it all though :rambo: :wall: I need this recipe! My downy woodpecker and Red Bedllied woodpecker will love this as well as my white breasted nuthatch! the darn starlings will eat it all though :rambo: :wall:

]]> http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-17578 Stephanie Mon, 25 Feb 2008 22:55:15 +0000 http://suzannemcminn.com/blog/2008/02/17/make-your-own-wild-bird-suet/#comment-17578 I make my own too, but it is pretty different from this. Thanks you gave me some ideas of things to add! :) I make my own too, but it is pretty different from this. Thanks you gave me some ideas of things to add!

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