Tall Aluminium Hoops
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What are Tall Aluminium Hoops?
Tall aluminium hoops are a great garden component that is perfect for creating tunnels to protect plants from pests, frost, and diseases.
What are Tall Aluminium hoops used for?
They are aluminium tubes bent into a semi-circle shape that can be pushed into the ground and then covered with different types of fleece to create a tunnel to protect your plants.
Which crops are they recommended for?
These tall aluminium crops are ideal for taller crops such as melons, tomatoes, or courgettes as they have plenty of room to grow.
Are they easy to use?
Yes, push the hoop into the ground and cover it with any garden netting or fleece to increase yields and protect your crops throughout the year.
What sizes are they available in?
The Tall aluminium Hoops are available in two sizes with the option of adding extra height, which makes the hoops extremely versatile.
Small Hoop: H:76cm (2' 6") x W:75cm (2' 5")
Large Hoop: H:102cm (3' 5") x W:110cm (3' 6")
We recommend that the hoops be pushed into the ground 12-15cm
Can I add extra height?
Yes, For added height, please refer to the hoop extension packs and if extra stability is required (usually in more exposed areas) our cloche support bars and anchors can be purchased separately.
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.
Shipping £4.98 per order, free if ordering just nematodes.
