Mini Polytunnels & Sunbubbles Q&A

Question 1

Alice Velic

What soil potato likes

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 2

Chiara

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

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 3

John Griffin

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...

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 4

John Griffin

Hi Niall, The external diameter of the pipe i have is 30mm the internal diameter is 25mm. No amount of hot water will make that fit in a 25mm hole. I can send you a photo of the two side by side.

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 5

TIM

HiI have made some raised beds out of large Potato boxes measuring 6ft by 4ft. I have planted Brussels, Cauli and Broccoli in them. will the tunnel be high enough to grow these? I note a previous question suggests using the centre of the tunnel for pu...

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 6

Rosanna Sinagoga

Hi would this be any good for purple sprouting is it high enough also can the mesh cover be changed for summer for things like beans

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 7

Terry Hopp

Is the mesh included in this kit enviromesh? Is either the basic or enviromesh capable of withstanding strong winds and storms or would a poly cover be better?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 8

Marlon

8x3 hi how much is an 8x3 kit?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 9

Keith

How you add to order extra centre fittings etc.

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 10

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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Question 11

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 12

Marian Flaherty

Is this enviromesh which will keep out carrot fly?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 13

Andrew Hill

what is the internal diameter of the tubing?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 14

Pete Sowter

Can these be fitted to the Castleton raised beds with top covers or will I need to remove the top covers to fit these correctly?

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 15

Garrat

Does the kit come with plastic/poly cover too? I only see net in picture and description. If so what colour is the poly?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 16

Joe O’ Connell

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

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 17

Julie

Can one use deer netting rather than bird netting on the mini polytunnel kit?

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 18

Georgia Crawford

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

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 19

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 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 20

Guest

Hi there, what is the diameter of the tubing please?

Asked 1 year ago 1 answer

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Question 21

richard walshaw

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

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 22

Guest

what is the height on the 4ft by 4ft size kit?

Asked 4 months ago 1 answer

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Question 23

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

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Question 24

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

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Question 25

Kevin Paige

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

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 26

Guest

Can you tell me what the external diameter of the tubing is please

Asked 4 days ago 1 answer

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Question 27

Tim Coombe

Is the blue piping included?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

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Question 28

Liz

HiMy beds are 2 feet wide and 8 feet long what length of blue pipe would be required for these beds and would I need 4 hoops rather than 3? Thanks

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

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Question 29

David fountain

I have beds of 4m x1200mm wide I would like to make one cover would it work and what do I need to buy

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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Question 30

Richard Smith

Hello, what is the minimum width that you would recommend for the tunnel kit - I have a narrow spot that I would like to use it on but not sure at what point the pipe would fold rather than bend?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

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Question 31

Johanna

Hi, looks like a solution to my problem, 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. Regards

Asked 10 years ago 0 answers

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Question 32

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 10 years ago 1 answer

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Question 33

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 10 years ago 1 answer

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Question 34

Tessa Weaver

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

Asked 10 years ago 1 answer

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Question 35

Alyson Pratt

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

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 36

David Mumford

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

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

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

Question 37

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 4 years ago 1 answer

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Question 38

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

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Question 39

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 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 40

Susan Russell

Can I buy replacement brackets? Mine have buckled.

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 41

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 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 42

Dave

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

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 43

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 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 44

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 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 45

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 5 years ago 1 answer

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Question 46

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

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Question 47

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

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Question 48

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

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Question 49

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

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Question 50

Karen Murray

The description for the tubing says it is in 120cm lengths but when ordering you ask for the number of metres required. I'd like to create a tunnel with a little more height - can you clarify whether the tubing is supplied as a continuous length or in 12...

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

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