Other Ways to Keep Birds Away From Fruit Trees If you don't want shiny things in your fruit trees, you can try offering them an alternative food source like bird seed, oranges or grape jelly in ...

Flexible netting or fabrics with openings less than 0.2-inch (5-mm) will also prevent birds from getting snagged. The openings should be small enough that you cannot poke your pinky finger through ...

When the birds got used to them, they always had a field day with the fruit. Most of the oddball things that scared birds, and hung in trees within about two weeks of harvest, were effective.

If the fruit trees are in the backyard, no bird feeders in the backyard," Ball says. Use Baffles. A baffle is one of the most effective barriers to prevent squirrels from getting into a fruit tree ...