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Painting small rocks to look like strawberries is a good way to deter birds and squirrels from munching on your garden fruit.

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Strawberry plants are typically sold as dormant crowns (Figure 1). Dormant crowns should be planted in the garden as soon as possible or kept moist and cool, by wrapping them in damp paper and placing ...