Critters Eating My Rose Of Sharons

1 year old plants. Being eaten by critters (rabbits,squirrels). Can I cover with clear plastic bags without damaging plants?

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 07/19/2022 @ 5:46 am

No, clear plastic would heat up as well as stop air flow. You can make a cylinder from hardware cloth to put at base of tree. Here are more tips on protecting plants from critters:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/tgen/rabbit-damage-to-trees.htm ^[1]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/animals/keep-rabbits-out-of-gardens.htm ^[2]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/animals/plants-rabbits-dont-like.htm ^[3]

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