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A scarecrow is a decoy or mannequin used to scare away birds from crops. Learn about the history, types, and festivals of scarecrows around the world.
- Rachel Brougham
- Faceless Scarecrow. Your scarecrow doesn’t have to have a distinct face to keep the birds away. This scarecrow is faceless, yet still frightening enough to keep the pests away from your crops.
- Armless Scarecrow. Don’t feel like you must create the perfect scarecrow to get the job done. This scarecrow doesn’t have any arms, but when placed in an open field, it discourages birds from disturbing the plants.
- Strawless Scarecrow. No straw? No problem! This scarecrow uses a wooden post draped with a long jacket for the body along with a bucket for a head. Choose the right 4×4 wood for your strawless scarecrow.
- Decorative Scarecrow. Who says a scarecrow must be in the garden? This scarecrow sits on a bale of straw and is surrounded by gourds to make a nice fall decoration.
Scarecrow is a movie about two drifters, an ex-con and a sailor, who meet on the road and form an unlikely partnership. The title refers to a sailor's belief that crows laugh at scarecrows, not fear them.
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- Drama
- Jerry Schatzberg
- 1973-04-11
Learn the origin, usage and examples of the word scarecrow, which can mean an object to frighten birds or a skinny person. Find out how to cite, translate and play with scarecrow on Merriam-Webster.com.
Mar 28, 2021 · Here, we look at how to make a scarecrow using a traditional design and more alternative scarecrow ideas. We also explore the dos and don'ts of scarecrow-making, what materials to use and the important factors you must consider before you start.
Jul 1, 2022 · Making your own scarecrow to protect your crops or decorate your garden is a fun and easy do-it-yourself project. Learn what you need to make your own scarecrow at home.