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Veggiemesh
Veggiemesh® is fine mesh netting for protecting vegetable and soft fruit crops from insect pests, rabbits and birds. It will also protect against heavy rain, wind and mild frosts.
What to Cover Cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, sprouts, turnips, swedes, radish, carrot, parsnip, celery, spinach, parsley, onions, leeks, peas, lettuce and all types of oriental vegetables. Strawberries, raspberries and currants.
Pests Excluded Carrot fly, cabbage white butterfly, pea moth, cutworm, leek moth, leaf miners and many species of aphids.
How to Use Cover plants or seeds immediately after planting or sowing (ensure plants are free from insect pests) and leave covered until harvest. Always allow enough slack for the plants to grow, the edges can be buried or secured with pegs ensuring there are no gaps.
Watering/Feeding Just water and feed through the netting.
Cutting Veggiemesh can be cut with scissors
Care Veggiemesh can be washed on a "wool" cycle in the washing machine. It should last at least 10 years
Note: Remove during flowering if crops depend on pollination by bees
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