Plant Protection Q&A

Question 1

James Turnbull

Do you do this in a 8 X 4 foot version?If so how much would it be?Thanks

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 2

Johanna

Hi, looks like a solution to my problem, I was trying to invent my own version, then saw yours. Query, in one of the photos it appears you are not using timber for the frame, would perfer this option as it would be lighter, is it piping? Can you explain. ...

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 3

Dennis Moules

HI AndrewI constructed the same sort of mini covering in the polytunnel this winter for my crops and was thanking off doing the same thing for one outdoor main bed to protect my cabbage and cauliflower com the butterflies. The bed is 9x18 feet could you ...

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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Question 4

Tessa Weaver

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

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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Question 5

Susan Russell

Hi, what size netting did you use for your 6x4 frame please?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 6

Ahmed

Will this fit my raised 4ft by 4ft bed? Link is below: https://www.quickcrop.co.uk/product/-classic--7in-high-square-flatpack-kitThanks in advance!

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 7

Dearbhla

Does this also come with the wood for the raised bed?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 8

Russ

I have a 2x6 raised bed. Is this suitable? Will it just be a case of cutting the tubes shorter?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 9

Russ

I'm protecting vegetables from frost over winter. Should I buy fleece or polythene to go with this?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 10

Helen Hooper

Hello, thinking of buying these to protect crops from deer. Which covering would you recommend using with the frame? Thanks

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 11

Virginia Chipperfield

I'm looking to buy two of the wider size kits to cover two veg beds (not raised beds, ie no wooden boards) and will use pegs to hold them down. I'm wondering (a) how to pull back netting for access to hoe and weed (maybe simpler to lift off the whole fram...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 12

Helen Hooper

Good evening, I bought two of your premier raised bed kits a couple of years ago and have been delighted with them, thank you. I am about to order a couple more, with the mini polytunnel frame kits, to protect crops from deer. I would prefer to use a plas...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 13

Natalia

HiI am looking for small politunnel about 3,5 m long to grow my cucumber which require special wheater condition. Its a quit exposed and windy allotment. Need to be durable and sutable for cucumber, radish, salad etc. Could I have some advise please.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 14

Katharine

I am finding it very hard to put the kit together. The tubes are very difficult to connect and when they do, they come apart very easily! I have been told that soaking the ends of the tubes in hot water helps but have not found this effective. Any other a...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 15

Virginia Chipperfield

Hello Quickcrop,I've laid out the timber poles to put together my mini poly tunnels but I'm not sure if the short poles should be fixed inside or outside the long ones, and can't make it out on the instructions or video. If the short poles go outside the...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 16

Dave

I have a 4x4 bed is it possible to get it in this size?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 17

Elizabeth

Hi there, I have an 8x4 raised bed and wish to place a hooped system with mesh over it to deter bugs off brassica veg. As the bed is already in place, what is the best way to do this? I see some examples of systems that are built on pieces of timber that...

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 18

Susan Russell

Can I buy replacement brackets? Mine have buckled.

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 19

Padraig

Are these nets effective for keeping butterflies off my veg?

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Crop Protection Netting

Question 20

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 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 21

Geraldine Hennessy

Hi,I have two 6 x 4 raised beds,bought from you...i also have the brackets for the tubing ,can i buy the tubing separately, if so how much do i need to cover and what would the cost be?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 22

Keith Fisken

Hi,Do you provide tunnel kits for raised beds sized 4 by 8 feet? If so how much would it be for two full kits?Cheers,Keith

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 23

Alice Velic

What soil potato likes

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 24

Norman Robertson

Hi, I am about to assemble one of your mini polytunnels I bought at the end of last year. Would like extra Fastening Spikes, can I buy them from you. Website only seems to mention extra washers and screws.

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 25

David Mumford

Can the mini polytunnels be used on the split level raised beds? Just the lower part I guess?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 26

Alyson Pratt

Can the tubes for the poly tunnels just be inserted into the earth rather being attached to a wooden frame.

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 27

Yvonne Huskins

Any idea when these will be available now

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 28

Yvonne Huskins

Are these back in stock yet have been waiting to hear please

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 29

Yvonne Huskins

But it is November now do you mean November 2020

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 30

GK Skelding

I need an 8x4ft mini polytunnel connector kit only.can you give me the total price please.?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 31

Yvonne Huskins

Are these in stock by any chance ?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 32

Leigh Ann Tierney

Hi, when will this item be back in stock, specifically they grey one.

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 33

Sean

Are these likely to be restocked soon

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 34

Anne

Hi. Is there any update on when these might be back in stock? Many thanks.

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 35

Michael

Is the gray one in stock? It doesn’t give me an option when ordering.

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 36

C. Smith

Is the cold frame top included

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 37

Gina Hetherington

Hi FolksGot my veg trug and cold frame. There are no clamps in the box to secure the frame to the trug. Are they not supplied?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 38

Helen Tye

Does the cold frame have a base to it so you can put potted plants in it?

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

Vegtrug Cold Frame 1.8 m

Question 39

Alison Johnson

We have wrens and stupid fledglings of various species who are very attracted to soft fruit. In your experience, does this size net keep these out?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Heavy Duty Extruded Bird Netting (18mm x 23mm)

Question 40

Raymond Fox

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

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 41

Heather White

Can this trap birds. I really don't want to hurt any

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Bird Netting Loose - 2m wide - 17mm x 17mm Mesh

Question 42

richard walshaw

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

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 43

Janet

I have some raised beds would like to use this system but they are 1metr by 1 metre what would I need to build a cover

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 44

Barry Carter

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

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 45

Georgia Crawford

The Quickcrop mini poly tunnel - does that include the wood for the base or just the pipes ad connectors?Georgia

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 46

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 47

Joe O’ Connell

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

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 48

Stephen

What would the measurements be for the cover when using the 8ft kit? I shall be using 2 x 1.5m lengths of pipe to form each hoop.

Asked 5 years ago 0 answers

Quickcrop Mini Polytunnel Connector Kit Only

Question 49

Phil

How wide is the 8ft kit, I am looking for 8x4.cheers Phil.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 50

rachel

Can the Black 25mm piping be used instead of blue? I've googled everything I can thing of to see what the difference is and all anyone mentions is blue for potable, black for non-potable. I wondered if you used the blue because it was stronger or bendie...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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