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Bagging fruit to protect from animals & birds - instead of netting whole fruit tree

Here is a simple way to protect fruit on your backyard fruit trees from animals like birds and possums - perhaps even ...
Redding Record Searchlight

How to protect your cherry, other fruit trees from hungry birds while keeping them safe

Q: What sort of netting can I use on a cherry tree that will prevent birds from eating the cherries, and also doesn't snag birds? Also, will ground squirrels chew up the netting? A: Your concerns ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Choose nets with small holes: How to safely net your fruit trees

It's important to welcome wildlife into our gardens and we can play a key role in creating habitats for all sorts of animals in an urban environment. Sharing some of your fruit and veggie crops ...
Capital Press

Auvil Fruit keeps adding more netting

ORONDO, Wash. — Seemingly endless rolls of white cloth netting stretch over acres and acres of young Gala apple trees in an orchard along Highway 97 about 16 miles north of Orondo. It’s a new sight ...
The Bellingham Herald

Ask a Gardener: How do I keep birds from eating my blueberries?

Question: Last year I lost a huge amount of my blueberries to marauding birds. What’s a good way to keep my hard-earned bounty for myself? Answer: Rebar and netting. Buy lengths of rebar taller than ...
BBC

Fruit producers turn to nets for better crops

It's an elegantly simple solution to an age-old problem: to protect crops from hazards, keep them covered. Nets are commonly used to keep out pests in vegetable production, particularly in high-value ...
The Daily Telegraph

Public warned to keep fruit tree netting fitted to prevent bat injuries and deaths

FLYING foxes are getting snagged in alarming numbers on fruit tree netting on the northern beaches, according to the Wildlife Information, Rescue and Information Service (WIRES). Robyn Hargrave at ...