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Fine Mesh Netting - Description
- Horticultural Fine Mesh Netting
- GI Insect Protection Mesh
- For Pest Control on Crops & Vegetable Gardens
- Sold by the Metre
- Mesh Width: 1.8m
- Netting Length: Available from 1m to 50m in Length
- Price Listed Above is the Price Per Metre
- Quantity Ordered is Metres
- We Can Sell in Lengths of 50m Max
- Material: Woven, UV Stabilised Polyethylene
- Thick Side Stitching for a Secure Mesh
- Mesh Size / Spacing: 1.35mm
- Weight: 85g/m2
- Allowing for 90% Light Passage & 75% Air Flow
- Mesh Netting Gauge: Fine
- SOLAS Branded
Fine Mesh Netting - Uses
- Continuous roll of mesh can be cut to size to suit most horticultural situations
- This mesh is used as a pest control netting for the following pests
- Carrot fly
- Cabbage root fly
- Caterpillars & butterflies
- Cutworm
- Many species of aphids
- It can also be used to protect against
- Birds & rabbits
- Wind & hail
- Select the length you require to cover area of
- Netting frames
- Vegetable rows
- Greenhouse frames
- Greenhouse doors etc
- Used to protect
- Vegetables - Especially cabbage and carrots
- Soft fruits
Fine Mesh Netting - Advantages
- It is fine enough to keep out carrot fly etc
- Netting is 2m in width
- It allows in both sunlight and rain
- The mesh netting can be used season after season
- It is very effective at protecting tender crops from damage from hail or heavy rain
- It also acts a barrier to moisture loss during long dry periods
- It gives some protection against frost (Fleece is more effective in this regard)
Fine Mesh Netting - How to Install
- It is best to construct a frame to keep netting up over your crop
- Measure the area you wish to cover
- Select the qty / length of netting you require
- The netting should cover the crop & should reach down to ground level
- Ideally the netting should be buried to prevent pests accessing your crops
- The mesh netting can be secured in place using ground hooks or pegs