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Onion sets (Protection)

Nutri Eire · 2011-03-12 21:07:22

Will be putting down my onion sets this week and want to protect them from both the expected frost and the easy pickings for birds in the cold weather. Any suggestions on the best material/s to use?

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12-03-2011 10:07pm

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Nutri Eire

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Will be putting down my onion sets this week and want to protect them from both the expected frost and the easy pickings for birds in the cold weather.

Any suggestions on the best material/s to use?

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#2 13-03-2011 2:04am
mountainy man

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Roll of horticultural fleece would do the job , lets light through and will keep em cosy and foil the pesky birds:) dont forget to peg it down tho :cool:

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#3 14-03-2011 10:38am
Nutri Eire

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Cheers, I will get myself some of that.

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#4 15-03-2011 4:34pm
Nutri Eire

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Can you get it anywhere in Limerick?

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#5 15-03-2011 4:44pm
redser7

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B&Q and Lidl

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#6 15-03-2011 8:38pm
Nutri Eire

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Cheers I will check out B&Q tomorrow. For tonight they will have to do with some Thinsulate.

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