Questions tagged [protection]

rotection against various horticultural hazards.

This is a rather general tag to be used for questions about protecting oneself (or others, or property) from various horticultural hazards. Often a more specific tag will be more appropriate.

Hazards that might require protecting against include: plant spines, thorns, sap, photo-chemical excretions, and insects.

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Are Scaffolding Nets are good options to put on my Trees to protect them from Birds and Squirrels?

I was recently planning to buy some bird netting to protect my trees from Birds and Squirrels, but found a cheaper alternative , "Scaffolding Net" I have never seen or touched one , in a close up situation. But they seem to be a good alternative to…
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What is the environmentally safe way to guard the vegetable and fruit plants from squirrels?

The squirrels are eating our strawberries :( We lost couple of our corn plants which were growing really well to the squirrels. Is there any safe way to keep them at bay?
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