Plant Protection Q&A

Question 1

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

Micromesh Bulk Roll 1.8m

Question 2

Eoin Faherty

Hi does the kit come with the studs and washers and screws?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 3

John ward

Can you use this again once used this year ? How durable is it

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Micromesh Bulk Roll 1.8m

Question 4

Margaret Murray

Hi I was just wondering can you fix these to the allotment raised beds you sell or is it just the premier ones . Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 5

Jim

1. Are the ends of each roll just cut or are they sealed (heat) or stitched to prevent fraying2. Is each roll 1.8m long by the required diameter for the length of netting or are they folded flat?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Micromesh Bulk Roll 1.8m

Question 6

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 6 years ago 1 answer

Micromesh Bulk Roll 1.8m

Question 7

Damien

Hi I mistakenly order just the fixing kit, can I order the tubing seperatly? Thanks Damien

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 8

caitriona

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...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Micromesh Bulk Roll 1.8m

Question 9

Mr Peter Foden

Will this mesh protect crops down to -6° C?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Micromesh Bulk Roll 1.8m

Question 10

Liz

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

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Micromesh Bulk Roll 1.8m

Question 11

dennis

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 ?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Micromesh Bulk Roll 1.8m

Question 12

Barbara

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.

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Landscaping Fabric Staples

Question 13

Katelyn

are these rust proof?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Landscaping Fabric Staples

Question 14

Kevin

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

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Landscaping Fabric Staples

Question 15

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

Landscaping Fabric Staples

Question 16

Paula Jones

Is this also suitable as a deterrent for butterflies? I'm looking to cover my brassicas as they grow taller!

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Bird Netting Loose - 4m wide - 17mm x 17mm - in Black

Question 17

Dorothy shepherd

Will this netting also do as a support for sweet peas?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Bird Netting Loose - 4m wide - 17mm x 17mm - in Black

Question 18

Stephen Birney

Is this product guaranteed for a number of years?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Bird Netting Loose - 4m wide - 17mm x 17mm - in Black

Question 19

Nuala Cole

Is this product knitted netting or plastic mesh

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Bird Netting Loose - 4m wide - 17mm x 17mm - in Black

Question 20

Joy Evans

Hi, I have raised beds approx. 1m wide, what length of tubing would I need to span this distance. Thanks

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tubing 120cm lengths

Question 21

Mary

What is tubing made of ?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tubing 120cm lengths

Question 22

Chris

GuyDo you sell this tubing in longer lengths - say 2 meter lengths - want to order your Mini Poly tunnel parts - but need longer tubing for one continuous arch instead of having center joins ?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tubing 120cm lengths

Question 23

jason fortune

hi,it says to retain the height of a 4ft tunnel to use 1.5mtre of tubing for each hoop but you only sell it in 1.2mtre lengths, have i got that right?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tubing 120cm lengths

Question 24

julie SOFONEA

Hi, I have raised beds of 5ft by 3foot (150 x100) do I need 3 hoops (tubing) you are still out of stock for the center tube connectors. So if I need 3 hoops, what do I connect with, will the figo bamboo connectors work? I live in the south of France, so ...

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tubing 120cm lengths

Question 25

Julie

thanks for your reply, still making my order list. a couple more questions, is the 25mm the same as hose pipe, if not what is the difference between hose pipe, and the water pipe? I believe you can cut pipe to longer lengths to give extra height? are the ...

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tubing 120cm lengths

Question 26

Don Foley

Hi, is the 25 mm diameter you state internal or external? I have plastic tubing with internal diameter of 25mm but I'm concerned its overall/outer diameter would not fit into the base supports. Also, have you got the "T" connectors in stock yet?...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tubing 120cm lengths

Question 27

Jason Pacey

I have a raised bed which is 1.2m x 3.7m and already have the connectors etc. Are you able to supply the pipe for the 5 hoops and connecting ridge lengths please.? What total length would be required.? Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tubing 120cm lengths

Question 28

Emily

Hi NiallWe have x2 1.2m by 1.2m square beds that we would like to create hoop arches for, with a central top support connecting the hoops for added strength. Is there a particular tube length/connector set up you’d recommend?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tubing 120cm lengths

Question 29

Simon Growcott

What length hoops would I require for a 1.5m wide bed and a 1.23m diameter circular bed?Thank you

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tubing 120cm lengths

Question 30

Bernie Mccarthy

Hi I am looking for hoops and connectors etc to cover a 16 foot by 4 foot bed. I would like a 1 metre height. Could you list the parts that I need for this please

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Garden Supplies > Plant Protection > Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles > Tubing 120cm lengths

Question 31

Brian Foley

Hi,I got 4 kits from you and had trouble finding the right size tubing. Is it possible to buy just the tubing from you for 2 kits?

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 32

Marilyn Davis

Do you get the cover with the Polytunnel complete frame kit

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 33

Catherine Ratcliffe

Would this fit onto the standard allotment 6x3 bed? Also where do I find the cover to order if it's not included?

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 34

Pauline

Hi GuysWill you be offering. 4x4 foot version of the poly tunnel for my raised bed table top garden?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 35

Guest

What are the dimensions for the £14.95 EnviroFleece?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Envirofleece Plus - Garden Fleece For Plant Protection

Question 36

Guest

Can you give me the length and width an diam of you Mypex staples

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Landscaping Fabric Staples

Question 37

leslie

Hi can i buy the kit with out wood

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 38

Bob

Hi can you supply the fixing kit separately ?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 39

PATRICK O MALONE

I have a small apple tree (about 6'high x 4'wide). Beauty of Bath, last year all blossoms were destroyed with one nights frost.Can you suggest a solution. Would garden fleese be a suitable protection.?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Envirofleece Plus - Garden Fleece For Plant Protection

Question 40

Grace

Is the standard color white?Looking for garden fleece for a huge palm tree(preferred color: green)

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Envirofleece Plus - Garden Fleece For Plant Protection

Question 41

Bob

What is gram weight for this fleece please

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Envirofleece Plus - Garden Fleece For Plant Protection

Question 42

Margaret

What size polythene should I order to cover this polytunnel? Thanks,

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 43

jennifer Winder-Baggot

If I buy a 6 x 3 mini polytunnel kit with 6 x 3 polythene, how high would the resulting polytunnel be? Would it be too small to grow tomatoes?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 44

Elaine

hi there when will this be back in stock including the pipe cross pieces which you say will be available in february 2018 and will that be included within the kit?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 45

Elaine

HiWhat is the overall height of the mini polytunnel? Thanks in advance.

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 46

Al

What’s the height of the 6x3 polytunnel when assembled?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 47

Terry

Hi, does this have an opening for easy access? Or do you need to climb over?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Micromesh Pest and Wind Barrier

Question 48

Ahmed

Which equipment will I need to make this a 4ft by 4ft Polytunnel. Thanks in advance!

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 49

David Madden

Would this work as a fence around a whole allotment? Like shown in the picture but on a bigger scale!

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Micromesh Pest and Wind Barrier

Question 50

Tom Symon

We live in the country and rabbits are our biggest enemy. Will this protect against those determined herbivores?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Micromesh Pest and Wind Barrier

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