Tree Tubes n' Bear

[Kenneth L. Balliet]

Thanks for the responses.  I'll try some of the suggestions - however some
may be difficult because the tree tubes are 5' high - and I can't lift my
leg that high. :-) . I am just getting started using newsgroups, etc... so
be gentle.

Kenneth L. Balliet wrote:

> Anybody hear of anything that will discourage bears from messing with
> tree tubes(protectors)? I'm having an awful time trying to get seedlings
> started in Central Pennsylvania because the bears love to tear them up.
> Any ideas are appreciated. Ken Balliet, ACF, Susquehanna Forest
> Services, Inc. Consulting Foresters, Turbotville, PA