The best 3 ways to stop birds from pecking holes in your tomatoes – balloons, tape and netting.The birds love our cherry tomatoes and peas so here’s how we kicked them out.These methods work great for protecting corn and strawberries from birds too! Birds Go Away If we’re not battling rats, then we’re dealing with birds.

If the birds aren’t after our baby bean and pea seedlings then they’re pecking at our cherry tomatoes.You might not see the birds (they’re sneaky sometimes) but you can definitely spot their calling card on your tomatoes.We grow beautiful cherry tomatoes, so pretty that the birds can’t keep their eyes or beaks off them.

You will often spot tomatoes on the ground, pecked away from the plant, or they’ll still be on the plant with beak marks all over the ripe tomato.Below is our top 3 ways of keeping birds away from our tomatoes, but these methods also work for strawberries, corn and peas too.I hope this helps yo grow lots of tomatoes so you can make an endless supply of stewed tomatoes and cherry tomato sauce! Best 3 Ways to Stop Birds From Eating Plants Eye Balloons.

These terror eye balloons work really well for keeping birds away.We place them in between our rows of tomato plants, or hang them above our pea seedlings to keep them away.The balloons work because they imitate the eyes of predators, scaring the birds away.

When they blow in the wind they’re even more terrifying.These are great because they are easy to put up

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