Wrap the metal around the entire trunk, allowing a few inches of overlap, and place it so the top of the barrier is at least five feet off the ground. The sheet should be at least 18 inches wide ...

You can purchase baffles and cones or make a DIY wrap using thin sheet metal, straps and screws. However, there are factors to consider. First, think about the type of animal you want to impede ...

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I've heard reports of good success from people who have cut 3-foot-wide skirts of sheet metal that are attached around the tree trunk a few feet off the ground. These act much like the baffles you ...

Metal bands, mesh or a cone-shaped baffle can also keep cats from climbing and potentially getting stuck or injured. You can purchase baffles and cones or make a DIY wrap using thin sheet metal ...