• Home
  • Suggest A Craft
  • DIY Newsletter

Home and Garden

Ideas For DIY

  • About CraftGossip
  • Our Network
    • Bath & Body Crafts
    • Candle Making Ideas
    • Crochet Ideas
    • Cross Stitch
    • Edible Crafts
    • Felting Patterns
    • Glass Art
    • Home & Garden Ideas
    • Indie Crafts
    • Jewelry Making
    • Kids Crafts
    • Knitting Patterns
    • Lesson Plans
    • Needlework
    • Party Ideas
    • Polymer Clay
    • Quilting Ideas
    • Recycled Crafts
    • Scrapbooking
    • Sewing Patterns
    • Card Making
    • DIY Weddings
    • Not Craft Ideas
  • Giveaways
  • Roundups
  • Store
  • Search

Strawberry Decoys

June 30, 2012 by Amanda Formaro

Strawberry DecoysYou may have heard that one way to deter birds from pecking away at the precious red fruit on your strawberry plants is to create some decoys. Paint some rocks that are roughly the same size as actual strawberries and place them around your plants. According to doityourself.com you should “place them around the strawberry plants, which will confuse and frustrate birds who can’t visually distinguish one from the other. The pretty rocks pictured above are from Creative in Chicago and you can see them here.

«
»

Comments

  1. Zoe says

    July 2, 2012 at 7:40 am

    Thanks so much for featuring, these are a really fun project.

Have you read?

DIY Kraft Paper Roll Message Board – The Perfect Rustic Organizer You Need

If you love rustic decor with a functional twist, then this DIY Kraft Paper Roll Message Board is the perfect project for you! Whether you need a spot for grocery lists, daily reminders, or inspirational quotes, this chic and practical wall-mounted board is a stylish way to stay organized.

Made with a simple roll of kraft paper, this project is budget-friendly and easy to customize to fit your space. It’s great for kitchens, home offices, or even kids’ rooms—anywhere you need a quick place to jot things down!

Upgrade your home organization with this creative DIY!
Check out the full tutorial here!

 

Explore

Bedrooms Christmas Craft Ideas Easter Garden and Yard Halloween Holidays Home Decor Kitchens Living Areas Makeovers and Redos More DIY's Organizing Outdoor Decor Porches, Patios and Decks Recycled Crafts Seasonal Trash to Treasure Windows and Walls Wreaths

RSS More Articles

  • Turn an Old Shirt into a Stylish Scrunchie: A Fun Upcycling Tutorial
  • Designer Spotlight: TesLime Cross Stitch
  • Crochet Kit – The Arpeggio Set
  • 4 FREE Father’s Day Digital Stamp Sentiments
  • DIY Kraft Paper Roll Message Board – The Perfect Rustic Organizer You Need
  • How to Turn Photos into Beatrix Potter-Style Illustrations Using AI
  • How to make DIY Fabric Flowers
  • Pet Themed Learning Activities
  • 4 FREE Graduation Pattern Papers to Download
  • A Knit Vest to Get You Ready for Summer

Copyright © 2025 · CraftGossip | Start Here | Contact Us | Link to Us | Your Editors | Privacy and affiliate policy