Allotment Gardening Advice Help Chat
Growing => Grow Your Own => Topic started by: Sideshoot on June 26, 2010, 17:40
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Having just put up some cheap England bunting in the back garden i couldnt help notice the flags are made of plastic (like carrier bags etcs).
I would think judging by the noise of them blowing in the wind they would scare the most determined of birds away, worth a thought, it was only £1 for a 6 meter length.
Paul.
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If birds want something....they usually get it no matter what you put in their way :D :D
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I've got a BIG flag and buntings in our back ... the birds have been landing on them and cr*pping all down them ... me thinks these birdies are German ???
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I read somewhere that plastic snakes freak birds out. I tried it in my raised beds, and it seems to have worked (I have woodpigeons, blackbirds etc. around); I have lots of brassicas, and none of them have been touched.
Now, if only flea beetles were afraid of snakes...