Description
- The cover is pulled taut over the hoops, and the edges of the cover are secured with soil. Generally,
- The cover is left over the plants for 3-4 weeks.
- Low tunnels are generally used in conjunction with black plastic mulch for weed control and enhanced soil warming.
- Frost protection of 2 to 4° F is afforded by the cover, but the biggest benefit is growth enhancement provided by increased solar heating.
- If ambient temperatures are above 90° F, daytime temperatures might be excessive under the cover. Under those conditions, partial removal of the cover may be necessary.
Our products are available from major greenhouse, agricultural and retail supply outlets across North America. If you have any difficulty finding them. please email us or call us at 1-800-531-4769
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