Many people love to have fruit trees in their backyard and enjoy the healthy, tasty fruit. While fruit trees can offer many benefits. They can also be an easy target for harmful birds that are attracted to the ripe, sweet fruit. While it is tempting to suppress birds and other animals, there are effective and safe ways to protect your plants humanely that will help prevent damage without harming wildlife.
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First, it is important to look at the wildlife protection policy of the state you are in. Some states restrict certain wildlife management practices, which means you may not be able to use all possible solutions to control birds. Be sure to read the policy and find out which solutions are legal and which are not.
Once you have clarified the law, you can consider some of the following ways to protect your fruit trees from bird damage:
– Selective planting of fruit trees: Some trees have fruit that are resistant to bird attacks. Look for varieties that are less attractive to birds.
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– Limit bird access: Make sure trees are surrounded by hedges. Fences or other obstacles to restrict bird access, such as nonwoven fabric, wire mesh or bubble wrap. These ground barriers. As they are known, will help keep birds at a safe distance from your trees.
– Visual and auditory protection: Visual guards, such as mirrors or standing, help keep birds away. Audible signals, such as flares or whistles, can work to scare birds away once they are in your yard.
– Mulching trees: Covering trees with mulch is an effective way to help protect your trees. These mulches can prevent birds from roosting on your trees and eating the ripe fruit.
– Hardy varieties: It is important to plant bird-resistant fruit trees if you want to keep birds away. Some of these hardy varieties include apple, peach, nectarine, plum, sweet plum, cherry, apricot and sweet plum.
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– Alternative Feeding: If you choose not to clean your fruit trees, you can offer alternative feedings to the birds. This can include grass seed, nuts, birdseed, insects, plums and bananas.
– Chemical-based repellents: Chemical repellents such as sting gel, citric acid and garlic oil can scare birds away by affecting the smell or taste.
– Predatory birds: Placing bird guards on your trees that keep watch over the fruit can also help keep other birds away. These can include eagles, hawks, sparrow hawks, geese and kestrels.
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By following these tips you can help prevent the damage birds can cause to your fruit trees, as well as provide them with safe food and alternatives for maximum enjoyment. This solution will not only help protect and preserve wildlife, but will also allow you to enjoy the fruit your trees produce.
The most economical solution
The best solution for bird damage to your fruit trees is extruded netting, which serves as a barrier without harming birds and is very economical to apply to fruit trees. Extruded netting is a high quality product made of galvanized steel wire mesh with a PVC coating to protect it from the weather and elements. It provides effective security against bird damage while still allowing air and light to pass through. This is beneficial to the overall health of your tree and fruit production.
In addition, GUACAMALLAS extruded netting is easy to install and custom fit to your trees. Once applied, most fruit trees look better in terms of their appearance. In addition, extruded mesh is a very discreet security barrier that does not interfere with the view of your trees and adds only a slight weight to the tree.
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To get the most out of GUACAMALLAS extruded mesh. We always recommend that you keep it clean to maintain its abrasion and weather resistance. This will prevent rusting and prolong the life of your extruded mesh.
As time goes on and your fruit tree grows, GUCAMALLAS extruded netting will have a longer service life. This is because it easily adjusts to changes in tree shape and size, without high seams. In addition, the cost of the extruded netting is amortized by adding value to the tree by preventing bird damage.
In summary, GUACAMALLAS extruded netting is an excellent solution to prevent bird damage to your fruit trees. It offers effective protection, adjusts to the changing shape and size of your trees and is very economical. In addition, it is easy to install and maintain, providing excellent protection without compromising the beauty and quality of your trees.