Ephemeral Folk Figures by Avon Neal5/10/2023 ![]() Mark Baron, who runs his own public-relations firm in Washington, also makes scarecrows, which he sells for $50 to $100, and he teaches workshops on the procedure. Among her creations, which sell for $200 to $450, are a flapper wearing a lame dress, a rabbit that guards a friend's flower beds and a huge black cat that has presided over the window of a Bridgehampton gourmet shop. ![]() Today Miss Reisdorff makes scarecrows on a regular basis. I called her the Southampton Shopping Bag Lady.'' ![]() The next summer I decided to do a scarecrow. ''It flapped and kept the birds away to a certain extent, but it was really more decorative. ''I took a stick, and draped my Dad's favorite pale blue Levi work shirt over it,'' recalled Miss Reisdorff, a photographic stylist who lives in SoHo. The Reisdorffs asked their daughter, Julie, for some advice. SEVERAL years ago Kenn and Berry Reisdorff were bothered by birds that were eating fruit from the orchard near their house in Water Mill, L.I. ![]()
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