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Hubby and I made this frame out of 2 inch plastic irrigation piping attached to metal star pickets. This size pipe fits snuggly on to the ends of the pickets, sliding easily over.
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Polypipe cut at 7 metre lengths and threaded over star pickets makes the structure. We read about it on Scarecrows blog. The pipe was rural water pipe for drainage. Star pickets 5'6". We think 7 metres was the maximum you should cut it at as some of the pieces have bent over a bit under the heat and/or weight of the netting. We could drill holes in the top of the pipe and thread wire through. Tying off lengths the same distance apart as the star pickets. This would keep them evenly spaced…
For the last two years I have been pondering what the best protection for my blueberries would be. In the past, I have draped bird netting over them, only to have the birds go underneath it to get the berries. I considered various forms of white PVC pipe with bird netting over it, but I couldn't decide on the style of framework because it seemed to me that the white pipe would glare out at you and be unsightly. Eventually they would deteriorate from UV damage as well. This year, the solution…
Wildlife friendly fruit tree netting must have a mesh size smaller than 5mm, preferably 2mm, as it can badly entangle wildlife.
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This Bird netting for the garden idea will help you manage it around your berries. Bird netting in your vegetable garden can be a bit frustrating because it can get tangled and hard to remove. Use this simple garden hack to help you easily move it so you can pick your garden berries. Find more gardening ideas, vegetable garden tips and more.
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Bird netting is a game changer when it comes to saving your edibles. Read on to learn about the many uses of bird netting in the garden.
Keep the Birds out & your Berries in! Tutorial on how to do a bird netting for your berry patch.
Protecting Blueberries from the Birds
We have a backyard blueberry patch that has become quite productive. Unfortunately, we don't get to eat the berries as the birds will strip the plants bare. Last year we made a frame with bamboo and formed a cage with bird netting but that worked out poorly. I had to rescue several birds and chipmu...
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Addendum: this was a good idea, but not quite good enough. For information on the next thing we tried, look at my post “How to keep birds out of your grapes, 2nd edition”. By the w…
Gardener | Lola Sunshine on Instagram: "Blueberries are worth it! This is how we keep birds off our blueberry bushes using a net. This is our 3rd season using this net, and we’ve had great success with it. Need a net for your berries? Find the one I use in my Amazon storefront! Have a gardening question? Ask away! I’ve been gardening for 23 years - hang around to dork out with me on gardening, gardening tips, garden crafts, and gardening tours! #thegardeningpassion #gardening #Growyourown…
We have a real problem with bower birds attacking the vegetable garden and parrots and cockatoos eating our fruit. So, I have had to come up with ways to prevent our crops being taken. One of the cheapest ways to stop animal attack on your crops is to construct enclosure as per the picture above. […]
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