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Polytunnels Supplies and Polytunnels Covers - PolytunnelsRus

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It's been a tough winter, and the chances are you are going to need to give your polytunnel a little TLC as we head into Spring. If you're a seasoned polytunnel owner, you'll already know exactly what needs to be done when it comes to polytunnel maintenance. However, if you're one of the many new polytunnel owners across the country, you'll be on a bit of a learning curve.   While you're waiting out the Winter weather, it's a good time to plan your planting for the coming season. You can start seedlings indoors so once the worst of the weather is done, you can get them planted and get a jump on the season. If you wait until Spring arrives, you'll miss out on valuable growing time!   In addition to getting on top of your planting plans, digging over the soil and feeding it, you'll need to check over and clean your polytunnel.   The first thing to check is your polytunnel covers . Hopefully, you've been giving it a once over throughout...

What is a Polytunnel Refurbishment?

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Whether you are looking for polytunnel repairs services or to purchase a new polytunnel, if you have been doing research online, you've no doubt come across plenty of references to polytunnel refurbishment services.   So, what exactly are these refurbishment services and do you need them?   The word refurbishment can have two different definitions, either: the state of being returned to its former good condition a condition superior to an earlier condition.   Consequently, polytunnel refurbishment can be the repair and replacement of any damaged parts to return the polytunnel to its original condition. Alternatively, it can be the enhancement of the existing structure through the addition of new features. Let's look at both options and see why it's worthwhile using a polytunnel refurbishment service.   Refurbish and Repair If you currently own a domestic or garden polytunnel , you most likely installed it yourself. The DIY aspect of a polytunne...

Polytunnel Construction

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Polytunnels are a useful addition to any garden or agricultural business and allow you to diversify crops and increase yields. There are several different brands on the market that all have their pros and cons. No matter which polytunnel brand you choose to purchase, you have two options when it comes to construction. You can either build it yourself or pay for professional installation.   Domestic Polytunnels Unless you are physically impaired, unable to find someone to assist you or severely lacking in confidence, there is absolutely no reason you cannot construct your own domestic polytunnel . Modern polytunnel kits come with detailed instructions and are amazingly straightforward to erect. There is some physical labour preparing the ground, especially if you buy a polytunnel secured by a trench system, but that shouldn't put you off as you'll be digging in your garden anyway!     You must choose your site carefully and prepare the area in advance. Clear the ...