Biodegradable Material: Made from bio-based materials, the guard is biodegradable in situ, reducing environmental impact.
Enhanced Growth Conditions: The twin-walled design creates a favorable microclimate, promoting healthier plant growth.
Protection from Pests and Herbicides: Safeguards plants from common threats such as voles, mice, and herbicide spray.
Easy Installation: The guard is easy to install and does not require cable ties, simplifying the planting process.
Durable Construction: The guard is designed to withstand environmental conditions, ensuring long-term protection for plants.
Available Sizes:
20cm x 50-65mm: Ideal for slender plants and hedging species.
| item | sku | 1-99 | 100-299 | 300-499 | 500-999 | 1000-2499 | 2500+ | qty |
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| 20cm Tubex Nature Vole Guards (each) 174478 | 160PS1213 |
£1.08
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£1.02
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£0.96
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£0.90
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£0.78
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£0.72
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Tubex Nature Vole Guard 20cm is a biodegradable, twin-walled tree guard designed to protect young trees and shrubs from damage caused by small rodents such as voles and mice, as well as mechanical operations like strimming. Ideal for hard-to-reach areas where collection is impractical, this guard expands as the plant grows, ensuring continuous protection and support.
Key Features:
Biodegradable Material: Made from bio-based materials derived from sugarcane, corn, and starch, the guard is externally tested for soil biodegradability.
Vertical Split Design: The vertical slit allows the guard to expand as the plant grows, facilitating lateral branch development.
Enhanced Microclimate: The twin-walled construction retains moisture and warmth, promoting healthier growth.
Protection Against Pests and Herbicides: Safeguards plants from voles, mice, and herbicide spray.
Easy Installation: The guard is easy to install and does not require cable ties.
Sizes Available:
20cm x 50-65mm: Suitable for slender plants and hedging species.
Areas of Use:
Forestry and Woodland Planting: Protects young trees in forested areas.
Hedgerow Establishment: Supports the growth of hedgerows by protecting young plants.
Landscaping Projects: Ideal for urban and rural landscaping applications.
Restoration of Natural Habitats: Assists in the establishment of native plant species in restored habitats.
Why Order from Green-tech:
Expertise: Green-tech is a leading supplier of tree planting products, offering expert advice and support.
Quality Assurance: Products are sourced from reputable manufacturers, ensuring high quality and reliability.
Sustainability Commitment: Participation in recycling programs and offering eco-friendly products.
Customer Service: Dedicated support team to assist with product selection and queries.
Product Type: Tree Guard
Material: Bio-based blend of sugarcane, corn, and starch.
Color: Light brown.
Height: 20cm.
Diameter: 50-65mm.
Service Life: 3-5 years, depending on site conditions.
Biodegradability: Externally tested for soil biodegradability.
Installation Instructions:
Plant the young tree or shrub.
Insert a bamboo cane or similar support next to the plant.
Slip the Vole Guard over the plant and support, ensuring it touches the ground.
Secure the guard in place.
Monitor the plant's growth and remove the guard when it is no longer needed.
Recycling Information: At the end of its service life, the guard can be industrially composted or recycled through appropriate facilities.
