
Tree baffles to baffle squirrels
It’s bad enough that squirrels control our feeders. But, our trees aren’t safe, either! Here’s an easy DIY project using a plastic bucket as a baffle.
It’s bad enough that squirrels control our feeders. But, our trees aren’t safe, either! Here’s an easy DIY project using a plastic bucket as a baffle.
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