Shade Netting & Fleece

A cloche tunnel for vegetables is a low, hooped cover of polythene, fleece or fine mesh that sits over a bed or row. It traps warmth, breaks the wind and keeps pests out. That means warmer soil for early sowing, sheltered seedlings, and harvests that start sooner and finish later than open ground allows. British … Read more

The forecast says -2°C, the light is going, and your prized cordyline is still standing in its pot like a lamb at a lion’s tea party. A decent frost protection cover for plants is the difference between a sad brown collapse in spring and a shrug at the weather. The fix also costs less than … Read more

There’s a particular kind of heartbreak that only greenhouse owners understand: you nip out on a blistering July afternoon to find your tomato leaves have gone crisp and papery at the edges, curling in on themselves like they’re trying to hide from the sun. That’s scorch, and it’s almost always preventable. Shade netting for greenhouse … Read more

There’s a particular kind of dread that hits every gardener in the UK at roughly the same moment each year: you check the forecast, see a little blue snowflake icon sitting smugly over the next three nights, and remember you’ve got a bed of half-hardened-off dahlias sitting outside with absolutely nothing between them and the … Read more