Category: vegetable support net

HORTOMALLAS vegetable support net increases plant yields and your bottom line.

In order to increase horticulture yields one must use vegetable support net by HORTOMALLAS as it will create a great tutoring and espalier system for the plants, allowing them to produce fruits rather than using up energies and nutrients to support the plant itself. HORTOMALLAS vegetable support netting will reduce the amount of labor needed and the mechanical spreading of phytopathogens that goes with a field highly dependent on manual guiding and tutoring plants as with the old raffia twine method.

Crop Netting in a Greenhouse and Outdoors

High density planting is possible with HORTOMALLAS® trellis netting Hortomallas makes available this excellent introductory article about trellising to support vegetable crops, such as tomatoes or cucumbers, by using crop netting in a greenhouse or outdoors. Trellising vegetables, especially with […]

How to Transplant a Climbing Plant from a Pot

What to do when your climbing plant gets too big for its pot A climbing plant is an excellent option if we want to take advantage of a vertical surface. There are numerous varieties to choose from–anything from the vigorous […]

High Tech Production of Cucumbers using Espalier Net and Fertigation in the Rocky Soils of the Yucatan

Cases of success in difficult soil using espalier net for cucurbitaceae We present a study conducted by INIFAP (the research division of the Mexican Department of Agriculture) which shows the benefits of espalier net (commonly called cucumber netting when used […]

Benefits that vegetable trellis bring to crops

Crop support with vegetable trellis Let’s enlist the benefits that vegetable trellises (or tutors) bring to cucumber or tomato crops. We will specifically analyze cucumber cultivation (Cucumis sativus) because of the great importance that it has in the market because […]

How to train cucumbers with cucumber trellis

Growing Cucumbers: a cucumber trellis and how to train cucumbers to it

Cucumbers make the use of a cucumber support obligatory. When the fruit touches the soil, a white area forms at the point of contact that decreases its commercial value. When they will be harvested for pickling, a cucumber trellis is […]

Best price of plant support net: HORTOMALLAS for climbing vegetables and flowers

If you are looking for the best price of plant support net, herein we present HORTOMALLAS. Used vertically, as an espalier, it is ideal for bearing the weight of vegetal canopy and fruits. Laid horizontally, its layers sustain and guide […]

Cucumber trellis netting, the pathway for fresh harvest

Horticulturists can now nurture fresh green plants by practicing our cucumber trellis system. The system allows venting vegetables to increase efficiency. Cucumber trellis system has been designed to ease the workload of horticulturists and increase the level of plant’s growth. […]

SAVE ON MATERIALS AND GET A BETTER HARVEST BY USING TOMATO CLIPS

If you need more support for your tutoring, tomato clips are much more recommended than raffia twine. Even though tutoring and staking techniques provide plants of support, most of the times it is necessary to strengthen it over time or […]

Building Cucumber Trellises without breaking a sweat or bank

Cucumber trellises are the assistants you need to help your cucumber plants grow properly – it protects them. Cucumbers are very delicate. If you allow your cucumber plants to have any contacts with the ground, you risk losing them to rot […]

HOW TO BUILD A SIMPLE CUCUMBER SUPPORT FOR YOUR GARDEN

Cucumber is a climbing plant with tendrils and vines that pull it upward, and just like other vine crops it requires a plant support for it to develop and produce fruits efficiently. Using a cucumber support increases yield by allowing […]

Horticultural Espalier – Benefits And Ideas

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 […]

Horticultural Netting

Horticultural netting is the act of providing support to vegetables allowing them to grow in the best way possible. The net is made out of polypropylene; and was made famous in the 1960’s in England and Italy. Horticultural nets are […]

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