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Pros and Cons of Fruit Tree Netting

There are a lot of factors that go into producing a successful and bountiful harvest from your fruit trees. One of the more exhausting tasks can often be keeping local wildlife from stealing the fruits of your labor—literally. Bird netting is among one of the most common bird repellent methods. While it has been proven to be effective, fruit tree netting isn’t without its fair share of problems, either.

Before you purchase expensive rolls of netting, compare the pros and cons of bird netting to determine if this tactic is right for you.

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Bird Netting Do’s and Don’ts

Bird netting is one of the most common methods used to deter birds from a variety of properties and structures. Check out these tips to make bird netting installation a breeze.

  • Avoid making these mistakes when installing bird netting
  • Follow these tips to make bird netting a breeze

Bird netting is one of the most common methods used to deter unwanted birds from a variety of properties and structures. While this method may seem easy for DIY property protection, it can become a time-consuming chore if not done properly. It’s also important to properly install the netting in a way that does not cause damage to materials, properties or birds. Here are some bird netting do’s and don’ts to help make the process a bit easier.

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Keeping Birds Out of Your Vineyard

There’s a lot of work that goes into a fine bottle of wine, which is why protecting your grapes from nuisance birds that can cause damage to crops is necessary for any vineyard. Without proper protection, birds will flock to your vines to snack on or pick at your grapes. This not only decreases your harvest, but can also make the grapes susceptible to infections, and damage the grapes left on the vine.  The birds will also land and nest in your crops, which can look unappealing and unsanitary to vineyard visitors.

Instead of whining about your bird problems, try some of these strategies to keep birds out of your vineyard.

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