Black Flexible Tunnels
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What are black flexible tunnels?
Black flexible garden hoop tunnels are designed to create protective structures for your fruit or vegetable garden. The tunnels help protect plants from weather, frost, and pests.
Using flexible black PVC rods, the rods are 90cm long and connected with connectors they can be easily bent to form a tunnel shape in your garden.
They can be covered with various types of netting, such as cabbage white butterfly netting or bird netting.
Each kit includes all the necessary components to set up a flexible tunnel for plant protection. If ordering with netting or fleece pegs and clips are included.
Are black flexible tunnels easy to use and assemble?
Yes, black flexible tunnels are designed to be easy to use and assemble. The kits are user-friendly, making them suitable for gardeners of all skill levels.
The rods connect quickly using joiners to form sturdy hoops, and the flexible design allows for easy adjustment of the tunnel's width and height. This makes them a practical choice for efficiently protecting your plants.
What are the dimensions and requirements for setting up black flexible tunnels?
Each black PVC rod is 900 mm in length, to create one complete hoop, you need at least two rods connected with a joiner, forming a hoop that is 1.8 metres long. When bent into shape, the hoop stands approximately 600 mm (2 feet) high and can be adjusted to a width between 75 cm and 1.2 cm, providing flexibility to meet your specific garden requirements.
Aluminium Hoops
What are aluminium hoops and how are they used?
Aluminium hoops are lightweight, flexible garden structures for protecting plants from frost, wind, and pests. They are easily installed by inserting into the soil and covering with netting or protective fabric.
What are the benefits and types of covers for aluminium hoops?
They are durable, versatile, and inexpensive, providing flexible protection with covers like frost fabric for cold weather or netting for pest control.
How do I maintain and support plants with aluminium hoops?
Clean with a damp cloth and they can support climbing plants like tomatoes and beans. With proper care, they last several gardening seasons.
Can aluminium hoops be used indoors or in hydroponics?
Yes, they are suitable for indoor and hydroponic gardening with appropriate coverings and support.
Are they available in different sizes and easy to assemble?
Yes, they come in various sizes and are simple to set up by inserting into the soil and adding the necessary covers.
Green Flexible Hoops
What are green flexible hoops and how are they used?
Green flexible hoops, each 1.8m long and made of PVC, are used year-round with covers like fleece, polythene, and netting to protect plants.
What are the setup and spacing requirements for green flexible hoops?
Set them up to 1.2m wide and about 600mm high, spaced 750mm to 1m apart. A minimum fabric width of 1.8m is needed for tunnels or cloches.
Do they come with additional accessories?
They come with anchors, but clips and netting are sold separately.
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