5 Practical Benefits of Owning a Polytunnel Greenhouse

5 Practical Benefits of Owning a Polytunnel Greenhouse

1. Total Pest Control Without Chemicals

Stop battling insects and birds with reactive sprays. A sealed polytunnel with our insect netting lets you:

  • Block aphids, whitefly, and thrips at the entry
  • Add bird netting to protect fruit crops
  • Use hail netting roofs as a dual defense against weather and pests

2. Year-Round Growing in Any Climate

Our 200-micron UV-stabilised plastic film turns your tunnel into a 4-season growing space:

  • Extend autumn harvests by 8+ weeks
  • Start spring seedlings 6 weeks earlier
  • Pair with thermal solarweave fabric for frost protection

3. Water & Weed Management Made Simple

Cut weeding time by 80% and reduce watering needs:

  • Lay weed mat under beds for permanent weed suppression
  • Use shade cloth (UV block) to reduce evaporation by 40%
  • Install gutter kits to channel rainwater to storage barrels

4. Protect Your Soil Investment

Shield your garden from erosion and nutrient loss:

5. Instant Microclimates for Demanding Crops

Customise conditions for specialty plants:

Why Professionals Choose Our Systems

“The 3.1m-wide hail netting saved our berry farm thousands in crop losses last storm season.” – Mark R., Commercial Grower

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