Do I need to protect my strawberries from birds?
Do I need to protect my strawberries from birds? Keeping Pests Away There are a number of potential pests when growing strawberries but the big two are: Birds: It is almost always necessary to net plants to prevent birds picking them off or you will quickly find partly-ripe fruit lying around the plant with tell-tale peck marks in them as I did earlier this month. How do I protect my strawberries from birds without netting? Use Reflective Materials to Deter Birds Scare birds away from your berry vines and bushes by placing reflective materials on or around your plants. When...