Agribon Row Cover

You can lay the Agribon fabric directly over your crops, but using support hoops is recommended. Hoops prevent the fabric from rubbing against delicate leaves and ensure better airflow around the plants.

No, this cover is designed with 50% light transmission. It provides enough insulation to protect against frost while still allowing sufficient sunlight for photosynthesis during the shorter days of winter.

The most effective way to secure the edges is by using landscape staples, heavy rocks, or soil along the perimeter. Creating a tight seal not only keeps the cover in place but also helps trap the heat necessary to create a stable microclimate.

Yes, the non-woven polypropylene is reusable. To extend its lifespan, gently remove and fold the fabric after the season ends, store it in a dry, dark place, and avoid dragging it over sharp objects.

Yes, the fabric acts as a physical barrier that prevents many common garden pests from reaching your plants. It is particularly effective against flying insects that would otherwise lay eggs on your crops.

This specific weight of Agribon is rated to provide protection down to 24 degrees Fahrenheit. If temperatures are expected to drop significantly lower, you may need to add an extra layer of cover or supplemental protection.