Birdseed Picnic

from a Token of Friendship by Barbara Milo Ohrbach

BIRDSEED PICNIC

This is a gift for our friends, the birds and is also a nice gift for nature-minded friends. This mixture will attract most varieties, including cardinals, chickadees, blue jays, gold and purple finches, and sparrows.

8 OUNCES STRIPED SUNFLOWER SEEDS

6 OUNCES OIL SUNFLOWER SEEDS

14 OUNCES SMALL CHICK CORN

6 OUNCES MILLET

2 OUNCES THISTLE

4 OUNCES PEANUT HEARTS

Mix all ingredients together in a bowl.

Divide into small paper bags.

Tie each bag with ribbon or green garden twine.

Makes 2 1/2 pounds bird-feed mixture.