No Comments Written by Hortomallas Hortomallas on 25 August, 2017. Posted in agricultural raffia, bean net, Bean support, crop netting, crop rotation with netting, cucumber plants, cucurbits support, double wall trellis, espalier netting

Crop netting is a versatile and economical solution for supporting some of the most productive vegetables. Especially vertical cultivation improves the optimal development of plants, maximizing the exposition to light, and improving aeration into the mass of foliage. At the same time crop netting helps to save space and time. HORTOMALLAS Crop netting is strong […]

How to make your own customized grow net for your orchand.

No Comments Written by Hortomallas Hortomallas on 30 March, 2017. Posted in cucumber trellis, double wall trellis, espalier netting, Grow Netting, Plant netting, trellis netting, trellis support, trellising net

What is Grow Net and how it will improve your crop yields? Grow net is an equipment which gardeners make use of in supporting their plants and helping the plants to stand upright. It comprises of a ten  by ten inches square and can be bought in various sizes. This netting at the end stretches and […]

Horticultural Espalier – Benefits And Ideas

No Comments Written by Hortomallas Hortomallas on 29 March, 2017. Posted in agricultural raffia, crop netting, cucurbits support, double wall trellis, eggplant support, flower support, Greenhouse trellises, high-wire crops, horticultural fleece, humidity and pathogens, pepper trellis, pumpkin and squash trellis, Pumpkin Trellis, tomato raffia, tomato trellis & support, trellis netting, vegetable support net

Reasons to try Horticultural espalier Horticultural espalier started a long time ago. It is an ancient horticultural practice that involves pruning and training of trees or shrubs to grow flat against a support. This usually creates a living sculpture. In the past, espaliering was a horticultural practice use to create outdoor walls in places like […]

Tutoring vegetables in modern farming

No Comments Written by Hortomallas Hortomallas on 29 December, 2016. Posted in agricultural raffia, crop netting, double wall trellis, fungi / mycosis / fungal attacks, mechanical stress, melon netting, momordica charantia /bitter melon, pathogen reduction, pumpkin and squash trellis, Pumpkin Trellis, quality of trellis netting, raffia comparisons, squash net, trellis netting, trellising net, tutoring vegetables, vegetable support net, zucchini net

How are vegetables tutored today? Tutoring vegetables is an important part of modern agriculture although the materials and tutoring methods have changed as time has moved on, from tutoring with traditional raffia, to using horticultural trellis netting which has become popular in recent years.   Solanaceae (tomatoes, chili peppers and eggplants/aubergines), cucurbits (chayote, pumpkin, cantaloupe melons, […]

Reduce mechanical stress with HORTOMALLAS: Download the pdf “How to Manual”

No Comments Written by Hortomallas Hortomallas on 12 December, 2016. Posted in agricultural raffia, bean net, crop netting, crop rotation with netting, cucurbits support, disease control with netting, double wall trellis, eggplant support, horticulture netting, Manuals /Guides /Pamphlets, mechanical stress, melon netting, pathogen reduction, pepper trellis, quality of trellis netting, raffia comparisons, SCROG / SOG / Sea-of-Green / Screen-of-Green, solanaceae support, squash net, tomato net, tomato raffia, tomato rings /tomato clips, tomato stakes, tomato trellis & support, training tomatoes, trellis netting, trellising net, tutoring vegetables

Mechanical stress reduces your production yield by many tons per hectare Mechanical stress appears as a physical alteration in the plant or in one of its parts and can affect the plant at any stage of its development. Wind and rain are the main factors causing mechanical stress but there are other factors too such […]

Tutoring Manual for Solanaceae

No Comments Written by Hortomallas Hortomallas on 15 September, 2016. Posted in agricultural raffia, Bacterial Diseases, disease control with netting, double wall trellis, eggplant support, fungi / mycosis / fungal attacks, Greenhouse trellises, high-wire crops, horticulture netting, pepper trellis, stakes and cages for plant tutoring, tomato net, tomato raffia, tomato trellis & support, trellis netting, vegetable support net, Viral Diseases

  Download the Solanaceae Tutoring Manual FREE: optimize your horticulture with HORTOMALLAS How to tutor solanacae with support netting   The “Tutoring Solanacae” Manual: Optimize Your Horticulture, is a tutoring manual aimed at all farmers looking for new tutoring techniques for vegetable farming, especially solanacae. There is a variety of tutoring methods around today reflecting […]