"wafflycat" wrote in message
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"mark" wrote in message
o.uk...
They seem to like broccoli! Mine at least.

I was wondering if I made a thin ply silhouette of a hawk and dangled it
over the veg. area would it do any good.

As for suggestions involving shotguns etc., not helpful, not original.

Thanks

mark

I discovered that blackbirds are eating my strawberries. Until I
discovered this I was thinking I was crap at growing strawberries. Now I
know I'm not. It's just that the blackbirds get to them first. I developed
a fleeting desire for an AK47 ;-)


If you rig up some netting over the plants, the blackbirds will only get the
ones at the edges of the netting. The mice get the rest ...