So, I  know many people hire/employ baby-sitters, dog sitters, sometimes even house sitters to protect and care for things they love.
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It seems that I employ
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Tree sitters -  gotta make sure those trees don't walk away or be vandalized!

 
And...I have a few in training.  They have not yet earned their stripes and reached 'trust with the trees' status...but these (only one shown) are working hard to earn that standing!
 (or should I say 'sitting"??)
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She is one of the chicks from my second to hatch broody this year.