#cloches
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Are cloches effective for starting native plants?
I’m passionate about incorporating native plants into my garden and creating habitats for pollinators. I’ve been using cloches to help establish some ...
How do I ensure airflow for my plants under cloches?
Hey fellow gardeners! I’m quite enthusiastic about my new flower projects but I’ve hit a snag when it comes to using cloches. 🌼 I want to protect my p...
What’s the best way to monitor temperature under cloches?
Hi everyone! 🌞 As I start using cloches in my flower garden, I’m wondering about temperature control. Since I live in London, the weather can be quite...
What is the best positioning for cloches to maximize sunlight exposure?
As a retired horticulturist, I’ve always emphasized the importance of sun exposure in the growth of plants. In my trial garden in Melbourne, I’m using...
How do I choose the right size of cloches based on my plant types?
As I dive deeper into my gardening projects in Melbourne, I’m realizing the importance of selecting the right size of garden cloches for different pla...
Can cloches be used in companion planting strategies?
Hey fellow gardeners! I'm trying to take my companion planting to the next level in my community garden! I’ve set up a few combinations, like tomatoes...
Can I use cloches to extend the growing season for my native plants?
Living in Melbourne, I've been keen on utilizing my garden to promote local biodiversity, specifically focusing on native plants. I’m aware that certa...
Can I use cloches for hardening off my seedlings?
I'm currently nurturing some seedlings indoors, getting ready to transplant them into my small backyard garden. 🌱 I’ve heard a bit about the hardening...
How do cloches affect pollination in my community garden?
I'm super passionate about making my community garden not only productive but also a place for biodiversity! I've been curious about how cloches might...
What techniques can I use to extend the basil growing season?
As a passionate gardener, I always feel a bit heartbroken when my basil starts to wilt as the cold weather approaches. I live in an area with a defini...
What should I do if my cloches are trapping too much moisture?
Hi everyone! I'm reaching out because I've started using cloches in my vibrant flower garden, but I've noticed that sometimes they trap a lot of moist...
Can cloches help in pest control in my garden?
Lately, I’ve been dealing with some pesky garden pests in my Asheville garden, and I’m exploring different ways to protect my plants. I’ve used row co...
When should I remove my garden cloches in Asheville's climate?
I've been using garden cloches in my Asheville garden, and they're great for protecting my young plants from frost. However, I’m a bit puzzled about t...
What are the best materials for making homemade cloches?
I’ve always loved getting creative in the garden, and with the cooler temps here in Asheville, I’m thinking about making my own cloches. I’ve used pla...
How can I prevent overheating under cloches in my garden?
Hey all! So, I’ve been using cloches to create a little microclimate for my seedlings in London, especially for my herbs and peppers, but I’ve noticed...