Item Number: PBR681
Spiral Tree Guards - 36" (Pack of 5)
Spiral Tree Guards - 36" (Pack of 5)
Protect Your Tree Trunks
Protect trees from rabbits, mice, voles, other rodents, mechanical damage and sun scald.
24" (PBR680) or 36" (PBR681) high, these wrap-around tree protectors are inexpensive, quick and easy to apply and weather resistant.
Spiral Tree Guards: Protecting and Nurturing Young Trees
Spiral tree guards have emerged as a practical and effective solution for safeguarding young trees during their formative years. These innovative tree guards are designed to protect young saplings from various environmental factors, including wildlife and harsh weather conditions, while simultaneously promoting healthy growth.
Features of Spiral Tree Guards
Spiral Design: Spiral tree guards, as the name suggests, are cylindrical structures with a helical or spiral pattern. This design offers several advantages over traditional tree guards. It allows for flexibility, making it easy to install and adjust as the tree grows. The spiral shape also provides excellent support and protection from browsing animals.
Durable Material: Most spiral tree guards are made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) or other sturdy materials. This ensures their durability and longevity, allowing them to endure outdoor conditions for several years without degradation.
Ventilation: Proper ventilation is crucial for young tree growth. Spiral tree guards are typically designed with small gaps between the spirals, allowing for adequate airflow while still providing protection. This ventilation prevents the buildup of moisture, reducing the risk of fungal diseases and rot.
Height Options: Spiral tree guards are available in various heights, typically ranging from 18 inches to 60 inches. This variety allows you to choose the appropriate size depending on the tree species and the potential threats it faces.
Benefits of Using Spiral Tree Guards
Protection from Wildlife: One of the primary purposes of spiral tree guards is to shield young trees from wildlife, such as deer, rabbits, and rodents. The spiral design forms a physical barrier that prevents these animals from nibbling on tender tree bark and leaves.
Weather Resistance: Spiral tree guards act as a shield against harsh weather conditions. They protect trees from wind, frost, and intense sunlight, which can otherwise hinder their growth and development.
Enhanced Growth: These guards promote healthier tree growth by creating a microenvironment that reduces stressors. By shielding against wind and harsh weather, spiral tree guards allow young trees to focus their energy on growing strong root systems and lush foliage.
Reduced Competition: Surrounding vegetation can often compete with young trees for resources like sunlight, water, and nutrients. Spiral tree guards create a protective barrier that prevents nearby plants from encroaching on the tree's space.
Easy Maintenance: Spiral tree guards require minimal maintenance. They are easy to install, and because of their durable materials, they typically do not need replacement for several years.
Installation and Maintenance
Installing spiral tree guards is a straightforward process. They are usually placed around the base of the tree and secured with stakes. Ensure that the guard is snug but not too tight to allow for tree growth.
Regularly inspect the guards for any damage or signs of wear and tear. Replace damaged guards promptly to maintain the protection they offer.
Spiral tree guards are a valuable addition to any tree planting project, especially when dealing with young, vulnerable saplings. Their spiral design, durability, and protective capabilities make them an excellent choice for safeguarding trees from wildlife and environmental factors. By using spiral tree guards, you can provide the necessary protection and support for your trees to thrive and contribute to a healthier and more vibrant landscape.
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Description
Description
Protect trees from rabbits, mice, voles, other rodents, mechanical damage and sun scald.
24" (PBR680) or 36" (PBR681) high, these wrap-around tree protectors are inexpensive, quick and easy to apply and weather resistant.
Spiral Tree Guards: Protecting and Nurturing Young Trees
Spiral tree guards have emerged as a practical and effective solution for safeguarding young trees during their formative years. These innovative tree guards are designed to protect young saplings from various environmental factors, including wildlife and harsh weather conditions, while simultaneously promoting healthy growth.
Features of Spiral Tree Guards
Spiral Design: Spiral tree guards, as the name suggests, are cylindrical structures with a helical or spiral pattern. This design offers several advantages over traditional tree guards. It allows for flexibility, making it easy to install and adjust as the tree grows. The spiral shape also provides excellent support and protection from browsing animals.
Durable Material: Most spiral tree guards are made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) or other sturdy materials. This ensures their durability and longevity, allowing them to endure outdoor conditions for several years without degradation.
Ventilation: Proper ventilation is crucial for young tree growth. Spiral tree guards are typically designed with small gaps between the spirals, allowing for adequate airflow while still providing protection. This ventilation prevents the buildup of moisture, reducing the risk of fungal diseases and rot.
Height Options: Spiral tree guards are available in various heights, typically ranging from 18 inches to 60 inches. This variety allows you to choose the appropriate size depending on the tree species and the potential threats it faces.
Benefits of Using Spiral Tree Guards
Protection from Wildlife: One of the primary purposes of spiral tree guards is to shield young trees from wildlife, such as deer, rabbits, and rodents. The spiral design forms a physical barrier that prevents these animals from nibbling on tender tree bark and leaves.
Weather Resistance: Spiral tree guards act as a shield against harsh weather conditions. They protect trees from wind, frost, and intense sunlight, which can otherwise hinder their growth and development.
Enhanced Growth: These guards promote healthier tree growth by creating a microenvironment that reduces stressors. By shielding against wind and harsh weather, spiral tree guards allow young trees to focus their energy on growing strong root systems and lush foliage.
Reduced Competition: Surrounding vegetation can often compete with young trees for resources like sunlight, water, and nutrients. Spiral tree guards create a protective barrier that prevents nearby plants from encroaching on the tree's space.
Easy Maintenance: Spiral tree guards require minimal maintenance. They are easy to install, and because of their durable materials, they typically do not need replacement for several years.
Installation and Maintenance
Installing spiral tree guards is a straightforward process. They are usually placed around the base of the tree and secured with stakes. Ensure that the guard is snug but not too tight to allow for tree growth.
Regularly inspect the guards for any damage or signs of wear and tear. Replace damaged guards promptly to maintain the protection they offer.
Spiral tree guards are a valuable addition to any tree planting project, especially when dealing with young, vulnerable saplings. Their spiral design, durability, and protective capabilities make them an excellent choice for safeguarding trees from wildlife and environmental factors. By using spiral tree guards, you can provide the necessary protection and support for your trees to thrive and contribute to a healthier and more vibrant landscape.
⚠ Warning: This product or its packaging has a CA Prop 65 Warning
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Cannot ship via SmartPost.
Shipping Weight: 0.75 lb
Dimensions: 36.0"L x 1.0"W x 1.0"H
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- Barrier Protection
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I grow this in old litter boxes for a bunny & Guinea pig rescue- it is a great treat! Grows fast, thick and moist. I also grow it in my catio for my cats
High quality saffron corms that shipped when they said they would. They started sprouting in my cabinet within a week so definitely plant them quickly after receiving.
They looked good when the plants arrived. Waiting for planters to transplant so they'll have more room, but not planting in the garden to avoid the mint from spreading all over. They're still alive....
Beautiful seed garlic
This tree takes a lot of patience, both in years to fully fruit out and in terms of how late in the season the peaches finally ripen, - the end of September here in zone 5b, - but boy are they amazing when they come in! I have two other peach trees, - Redhaven and Reliance, which have wonderful fruit, but these Indian Free White peaches are amazing. The aroma alone is incredible. These also have thicker skins, more "fuzz," which you can rub off, and are a bit on the acidic side, but OH so yummy! I have gotten raves from the farmers who tried them.
Been using this for last couple growing season. Works wonders for the garden.
This hose gets dragged over bark and around raised garden beds, and also over concrete and a weedy hillside to water a couple trees. So far it has performed well and there aren't any leaks or kinks!
I have not had a chance to plant these yet as it’s still a little early. Package came quickly and garlic was beautiful, can’t wait to plant it.
This is a great addition to my veg garden area!
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Of course I wanted a hand made wooden trug, but they are expensive! This plastic one is easy to clean, and the perfect size. I love the drainage holes.
No lightweight nonsense here! These are the one of the industry standards in tree pots and they have become our go to on the tree farm. You will find lightweight look-a-likes out there, but most only serve one time use. These have held up for years and been used multiple times in some cases.
This has become one of my new favorites for all around propagation. From seeds to cuttings we use this mix for our fig trees and have had unbelievable success. The mix is formulated for strong and fast root development. No complaints about it!
These trays are great. Everything is ready to go.
I use them for cuttings and seed starting and haven't been disappointed yet.
I had the frustration of having my dog dig up my citrus trees and figs out of their containers. I was furious. This granular repellent has stopped the dog completely. So now, the dog can stay.
