Plant Protection Q&amp;A

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

Question 13

Barbara

Asked 9 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 14

Mal

Asked 7 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 15

Ciaran Dunne

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Will this protect against carrot fly

Question 16

Hugh donnelly

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

What diameter piping does this kit take to make the hoops?

Question 17

Tessa Weaver

Asked 11 years ago 1 answer

HiOn a 4ft x 4ft raised bed what lengths of pipe would I need.

Question 18

Colin

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Hi, when is this coming back into stock?

Question 19

Simon T

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Hi, Is this back in stock ??Thanks Fred

Question 20

fred

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Is the blue piping included?

Question 21

Tim Coombe

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Hi there, can somebody tell me the mesurements of these great kits?

Question 22

Chiara

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Hi Niall,I bought 16 corner pieces, they are not as you said below. They are for a pipe with external diameter of 25mm. I had a roll of blue pipe inch pipe (25mm internal diameter). Maybe you could supply a diagram with dimensions, it would help others i...

Question 23

John Griffin

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

How you add to order extra centre fittings etc.

Question 24

Keith

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Hi Niall,We have 8ft X 4ft Raised beds, will your 8ft option cover this totally? Joe

Question 25

Joe O’ Connell

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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?

Question 26

Kevin O Donovan

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Do you supply an 8 x 4 full kit please ? and if sow hat is the cost please?

Question 27

Barry Carter

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

i have a 4' x 6' bed how many metres of the blue pipe would i require

Question 28

richard walshaw

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

HiWhat component parts do I require (not including wood) for a raised bed measuring 5.5ft x 5ft?.Please

Question 29

Raymond Fox

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

What size polytunnel connector kit would I require or raise bed size 6ft 6inch ( 2mtr)× 5ft. To carry bird netting.

Question 30

Kevin Paige

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 31

G Rollinson

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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?

Question 32

Jim

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 33

Chris

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Hi ladsWould I still need this to keep out pests when growing my brassica in a raised bed? Would it be any good for covering potatoes during frost?Great website and info.ThanksMalvin

Question 34

Mal

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 35

caitriona

Asked 5 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 36

Liz

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Landscaping Fabric Staples

Question 37

Katelyn

are these rust proof?

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Question 38

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 6 years ago 1 answer

Landscaping Fabric Staples

Question 39

Paula Jones

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

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 40

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 41

Carrie Bray

Hi,Im trying to decide best value for an allrounder fleece,I need to use some to protect against carrot fly (I have loose hoops to use with it) and a cold night protection so i can try to start everything a bit earlier as we seem to have a shortened growi...

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

Horticultural Fleece in 2m x 100m bulk rolls

Question 42

john salmon

When will this be back in stock please

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Horticultural Fleece in 2m x 100m bulk rolls

Question 43

Terry

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

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Micromesh Pest and Wind Barrier

Question 44

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 45

Guest

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

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Landscaping Fabric Staples

Question 46

Guest

What are the dimensions for the £14.95 EnviroFleece?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Envirofleece Plus - Garden Fleece For Plant Protection

Question 47

Brenda Kirwan

When do you hope to have the small trug coldframe in stock again.thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

When will this be back in stock??

Question 48

David Brown

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Have you actually got these in your warehouse now,or are you waiting a delivery.I

Question 49

Anthony Burtenshaw

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Do you sell these sliding hinges separately?

Question 50

catherine etchell

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer