Common squirrel deterrents for fruit trees include Ro-Pel, capsaicin, or hot pepper oil, and sticky topical applications for trunks and limbs. A simple metal collar 2 feet (0.5 m.) wide around the trunk of a tree prevents entry to the canopy of the fruit tree too. 22 мар. 2022 г.
What to put around trees to keep squirrels away?
Deter them. Put a two-foot-wide metal collar around trees, at least six to eight feet off the ground. You can also use squirrel baffles on poles that support your bird feeders. Put fences or netting around your plants. Build a fence out of one-inch mesh wire.
What is the best way to repel squirrels?
What is the best way to repel squirrels? Strong smells are a great way to repel squirrels – certain odors make squirrels wrinkle their noses. They're said to dislike the scent of coffee grounds and peppermint, or you could make up your own recipe with vinegar, garlic and onions or peppermint oil to spray in the garden.
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