How To Install Bird Netting | Orchard Bird Netting Tips

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Bird netting is made of extruded high-density polyethylene (HDPE), color masterbatch, and UV stabilizer. HDPE has superior tensile strength. Adding UV stabilizer can make bird net life span longer than normal bird netting. It is widely used for blueberry, strawberry, raspberry, peaches, pears, cherry, apple Orchard, vineyard, and other fruit trees orchards. Extruded bird netting can protect plants and screen the sparrow effectively, which can improve production and orchardists’ profit. How to choose the bird net has become more and more important.

How Do Choose The Mesh Quantity And Mesh Size?


The mesh size of bird netting according to bird shape in the local. Little birds such as the sparrow, choose the 3-centimeter mesh size. If the shape of the birds is larger than sparrows, such as magpies, turtledoves, choose 4.5-centimeter mesh size bird netting. Normally, the wire diameter is around 0.25mm. These totally can be customized; if you find a bird net supplier, Hefei Better Technology Co., Ltd. The actual length of the bird netting ought to be suitable for the orchards and need to net the orchards fully.

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How To Install The Bird Netting?


Before we cover the bird netting, we need to install the frame. The buried part should be welded to prevent falling down. The top of each bracket should be welded with iron rings, and each bracket should be connected by wire. The height should be 1.5m over the apple tree, which benefits ventilation and light through. The frame width can be up to 5m or make it your orchard rows. The frame density is increased or decreased according to the planting row spacing and orchard scale. The denser the better, The denser the higher the cost. Bird netting with corresponding widths can be purchased according to the width to save cost. The bird netting covers the crown and sides. These joints should be tight. The bird netting should reach the ground tightly. There no distance between the bird netting over the tree crown and the site net. In this way, the birds have no choice to destroy the fruit. When the ripe season coming, orchardists pick up the fruits. When it is over, we advise setting off the bird netting and rewind the bird netting for reuse in the next year.

Hefei Better Technology Co., Ltd. supplies quality bird netting which has a long life span.


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