Plant Protection Q&amp;A

Will your be getting this product back in and is it better than the fold a frame support.

Question 2

Anthony

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Will you be getting in the covers for this frame?

Question 3

Naomi

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

HiI have ordered the planters,frame and some sun gold plantsWill you please add two covers to this orderWhen back in stock ?

Question 4

Derek

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Is the bird netting cover that comes with the polytunnel kit, the same type of net, as the bird and butterfly netting that can be purchased separately? Thanks

Question 5

Helen Hooper

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Bird Netting Cover

Question 6

Jackie Browne

Would this be good for keeping cats off? I'm having a problem with cats using my raised beds as their personal toilets.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Bird Netting Cover

Question 7

Lesley Goldsmith

How are the polytunnels fixed to the raised bed? I have a 6ftx4ft bed from you, and have trouble with cats! But obviously the cover needs to be removed for planting, thinning etc. Does the whole thing lift off. And will it be secure in the winds that we ...

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit With Bird Netting Cover

Question 8

Karen

The Polytunnel kit without mesh is €49.95 and a roll of mesh is €30, totalling €79.95. But this complete kit which includes mesh is €89.95. What is the difference that makes it more expensive??

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Is it better to buy a mesh cover or a poly cover? What are the pros and cons of them? Where did you get your bigger polytunnel? Thanks in advance!

Question 9

Ahmed

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Hi,how high are the tunnels please

Question 10

Abbey

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi Quickcrop,Does the mini poly tunnel kit with mesh cover fit the Quickcrop deluxe raised bed? I don’t want gapping.

Question 11

Christine Pierce

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi Niall,The deluxe raised bed I bought was the 6'x3' size. If I bought the poly tunnel kit in the 6' x 4' could it somehow be adjusted onsite to fit over the 6'x3' deluxe raised bed? Or can you make a bespoke one for me?

Question 12

Christine Pierce

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

i,ve got a 4ft x 4ft square have you got one to fit

Question 13

michael davies

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

What's the height in the middle?

Question 14

TIM

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi,Can you please advise what is the quantity/ dimensions of Mesh that comes with the 4ftx4ft "Complete Mini Polytunnel Kit with Mesh Net Cover"???Both frame & mesh needed for the project will need to be reduced to size. Would I be bette...

Question 15

Margo

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi there,I have your 4x4ft allotment bed and will be planting herbs, carrots, onions, garlic and lettuce.Is this poly tunnel kit the best option for successful growing or the giant easy fleece tunnel?Thanks a mill!Karen

Question 16

Karen McCormack

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi. Can you advise if you would need a cover for potatoes. I have 2 raised beds one which I plan to have for potatoes and the other mixed veg. Would I only need the cover for the mixed veg bed?

Question 17

Bernie Mccarthy

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

HiMy allotment has 3 9 metre x 1.5 metre homemade raised beds constructed using 6" gravel boards one of which is dedicated this year to carrots and parsnips. So I have been considering methods of 'tunneling' it using the 25mm water pipe to protect t...

Question 18

mike

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

You give the height of the timber as being only 5cms, surely this isn't correct. I have my eye on the one pictured with the dark green painted timber and the timber looks to be way higher than 5cm. Please specify the height of the timber.

Question 19

Kevin Broaders

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Hi,What is the height of the tunnel at its highest point?Regards...Colin

Question 20

Colin Parish

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Hello i have a raised bed that is about 18 inches high, and is about 3 inches short (in depth and width) of 3x6 foot. I want to have poly cover. I dont think hindhes will work at this height off the ground, but i would like your steer here. Also how would...

Question 21

Fiona Walsh

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

We’ve bought the 6x4 polytunnel kit, but didn’t realise we needed hinges. We have some, but are a bit unsure how to attach them. Can you advise how the hinges are fitted please. The hinge width seems to be wider than the top edge of the wood o...

Question 22

JANE RICHARDS

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

How susceptible is the cover to ripping, and is the polytunnel cover recyclable at the end of its life?

Question 23

Iris

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi I have a wooden raised bed that is essentially 4ft by 7ft. It’s outer size is 1.3m x 2.3m, with 10cm ‘thick’ timbers). If I ordered the 4ft x 8ft full kit, could it be cut down to fit the 7ft bed length I have?

Question 24

Walter Jardine

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi Niall, I have a 2 Tier Corner Raised Bed from Quickcrop. What do you recommend to cover what is essentially 4 lots of 6ft x 2ft beds (ignoring the 4ft x 4ft corner for now)?

Question 25

G Rollinson

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 26

Kevin O Donovan

Hi,is 1.8m the widest your enviromesh gets to? I am looking for 2.8-3m wide as I have 6ft wide raised beds which I am trying to cover with hoops and make a mini tunnel with, I have approx 40 metres in length of raised beds

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Will this protect against carrot fly

Question 27

Hugh donnelly

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Would the mesh in 10mm x 10mm hold up well in sea water? Thinking of making shrimp pots with it.

Question 28

Ciaran Dunne

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Hi AndrewI have two raised beds and one bed at ground level.Do you think this is useful to keep the neighbour’s cats off?If so, can I put it on immediately after I sow my crops (potatoes, carrots, onions and lettuce)?Great website and solid advi...

Question 29

Mal

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Would this keep wasps out? Last year wasps ate all of my raspberries and blueberries.

Question 30

Barbara

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

What is the difference between Micromesh and Enviromesh.

Question 31

Barbara

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Can i just buy the brackets i have tube and timber from other projects

Question 32

Wobbly Bob

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Mini Polytunnel complete frame kit- wood, kit and tubes.

Question 33

Marie O'Neill

Hi Niall. I would like to build a Mini Polytunnel on my raised bed which is made from railway sleepers. It measures (outside) 2600mm x 1600mm. Inside: 2300mmx1300mm. I think the 8ft kit should work except for the timbers. I would need 4×1200mm &amp...

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Mini Polytunnel complete frame kit- wood, kit and tubes.

Question 34

Duncan

Have you, or any of your customers (that you know of), used the mini polytunnel on a 1.8m VegTrug? Given the lack of availability of their purpose built ones, I'm wondering if I should just pay a bit extra and do a mini polytunnel resting on 2x2s (instead...

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Mini Polytunnel complete frame kit- wood, kit and tubes.

Question 35

Chris

Hi there,would this fray if I cut it? I'm looking to split the 1.8m in half along the length,thankyou.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Hi I have just put micromesh directly on my small brassicas. Is it ok to leave it directly on top or do you need to lift it. It doesn't seem wide enough to lift and keep secure for most beds. I believe its ok to keep it directly on the plants but what hap...

Question 36

caitriona

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Can this be an alternative to fleece for protecting early crops through mid to late spring? Can you explain the pros and cons? I prefer the appearance and longeveity, so as a bottom line, how much better is it than no fleece do you think? With thanks

Question 37

Liz

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

with what can i glue two strips of mesh together for a vegetable tunnel ?i am sure you are aware that any tape will not work !the tunnel will be a semi permanent fixture in my garden.i have used evo previously, but ?

Question 38

dennis

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

How many of these do you think I would need to hold down 3 8x4 beds and one 12x4 bed? This is a windy area.

Question 39

Barbara

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Question 40

Katelyn

are these rust proof?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Would you still need staples if you are putting bark down on top of the weed control fabric.

Question 41

Kevin

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Hi QuickcropMy Raised Veg Bed is 250cm * 90cm (approx. 8ft * 3ft).Can you kindly recommend exactly what components I would need to construct the kit? I'm looking at the ready made & cannot see anything that suits. Can you recommend a 'made to me...

Question 42

Sanj

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 43

Alice Velic

What soil potato likes

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Mini Polytunnel complete frame kit- wood, kit and tubes.

Question 44

Kevin O Donovan

Hi Joe,I am building some raised beds using old railway sleepers, the dimensions of the beds (x2) will be 16feet long by 8 feet wide, what would you recommend to build to cover both raised beds? I dont really want to put 4 covers on each raised bed?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 45

Gorwel Owen

Hi. I've just constructed one of your mini polytunnels - really easy to put together and perfect for my beds. I'm having difficulty fitting enviromesh though. This sounds really daft but I can't seem to get it to follow the curvature of the frame - it jus...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Mini Polytunnel complete frame kit- wood, kit and tubes.

Question 46

Will Condon

Fabric Staples Hi, i was wondering if these staples can be used in hard ground such as a footpath/driveway or are they more suitable to lighter ground? Will they bend/break when driving them into harder ground?Thanks,Will

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer