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Reply to BWdem4life (Original post)

Wed Jun 3, 2026, 10:35 AM

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local eagles nest I have been watching and I am almost certain one of the adults brought a small piece of that landscape fabric to the nest. It’s been there for weeks. Side note. One of the babies has left and the other baby is enjoying having the nest all to himself/herself!

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Never using landscape fabric again [View all] BWdem4life Monday OP

Newspaper and mulch work for me Easterncedar Monday #1

I also use mulch (pine fines) but still have to spray Spruce or something similar spooky3 Monday #2

I had an large area I used it on for raised beds. Fabric then mulch to keep the weeds down. Lochloosa Monday #3

Cardboard and pizza boxes Envirogal Monday #4

Yes, cardboard & newspaper. Zackzzzz Monday #5

Came to say cardboard. It works. mahina Monday #6

Cardboard under mulch works😊 Figarosmom Tuesday #7

Thank you for the vinegar and dish detergent. I use it to keep bugs off my LoisB Tuesday #8

I use regular white Figarosmom Tuesday #9

There was a Rebl2 Wednesday #10

I totally agree. It is a complete waste of time, and expectation. BobTheSubgenius 10 hrs ago #11