Insect Netting
Protect crops from insect attack and unwanted pests.
Insect netting guards against: cabbage root fly, thrips, aphids, birds, hail, wind and more.
STANDARD, FINE & ULTRA FINE mesh sizes to suit different pests and crops.
Ideal for commercial and domestic garden use.
Key Info:
- Non-chemical solution to pest control
- Made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) – can be recycled
- UV stabilised & rot proof for long life outdoors
- Strong & tear resistant
- Lightweight for placement directly onto crops
- Easy to handle, cut & install
Related: Butterfly Netting, Frost Protection, Fruit Cage Netting
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£229.99 inc. VATMaterial : HDPE (High Density Polyethylene)Construction : Woven HDPEWidth : 1.83m (6ft)Length : 100m roll (328ft)Mesh size : 1.3mm x 1.3mmColour : NaturalApplications : Soil pests such as Cabbage root fly; Carrot fly; Bean seed fly; Onion fly; Moths; Butterflies; Deters small mammals
Product Information: Insect Netting
INSECT NETTING APPLICATIONS
PESTS | STANDARD MESH |
FINE MESH |
ULTRA FINE MESH |
CROPS | STANDARD MESH |
FINE MESH |
ULTRA FINE MESH |
Thrips | Swede/Turnip | ||||||
Tobacco Aphids | Cabbage | ||||||
Aphids | Cauliflower | ||||||
Green Fly | Carrots | ||||||
White Fly | Courgettes | ||||||
Leek Moth | Beetroot | ||||||
Allium Leaf Miner | Broccoli | ||||||
Flea Beetle | Potatoes | ||||||
Cabbage White B’fly | Leeks | ||||||
Carrot Root Fly | Onions | ||||||
Cabbage Root Fly | Salad Leaves | ||||||
Birds | Herbs | ||||||
Game | Spinach | ||||||
Wasps | Strawberries | ||||||
Bees | Raspberries | ||||||
Heavy Rain | Blueberries | ||||||
Hail | Gooseberries | ||||||
Wind | Grapes |
Application
How to use Insect Netting | Description |
How it works | Acts as a physical barrier between crops & pests. Can be placed directly onto crops or used with hoops |
When to use | Immediately after planting or sowing. Leave covered until harvest. Can be used all year round |
How to implement | Lay directly onto bed, leave sufficient height/slack for plant growth (vertical supports e.g. canes can be used here). Make sure area is free from insects, bury edges and secure with sandbags or pegs. Leave no gaps. |
Watering & Feeding | Should be done through netting |
Pollination | Lift or remove net to allow pollination |
Handling | Cut with scissors |
Not suitable for: | Frost protection |
Properties
Property | Description |
Material & Construction | Woven HDPE (High Density Polyethylene) |
Appearance | Thin, porous, sheer |
Handling | Lightweight, easy to cut & shape |
Resistance | UV stabilised & rot resistant |
Biodegradable | HDPE is not biodegradable but can be recycled |
Permeable | Yes, allowing water to pass through |
Lifespan | Can last up to 10 years |