40TH QUEENSLAND GARDEN EXPO 4th - 7th July 2024 The 40th Queensland Garden Expo. Debbie will be attending the Queensland Garden Expo. This is a must see in 2024 for green thumbs and novice gardeners alike. Debbie will have all the protection products for your gardens. -Frost cloth -Tunnel Kits -Vege Net -Fruit fly net -Greenhouse film (smart weave) -also, samples of shade cloth For the full QLD QUEENSLAND EXPO website CLICK HERE [...]
PRIMARY PRODUCERS EVENT AGQUIP FIELD DAYS Netpro's Debbie and Alyssa, are attending AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST AND PRE-EMINENT ANNUAL PRIMARY INDUSTRY EVENT. Come and see us at AgQuip 2022 - August 16th to 18th. Find us easily with our AGQUIP map, CLICK HERE. For the full AGQUIP site CLICK HERE
37TH QUEENSLAND GARDEN EXPO NOT LONG NOW! The 37th Queensland Garden Expo. Netpro will have all the protection products for your gardens. -Frost cloth -Tunnel Kits -Vege Net -Fruit fly net -Greenhouse film (smart weave) -also, samples of shade cloth For the full QLD QUEENSLAND EXPO website CLICK HERE
EXPO CABOOLTURE NETPRO ATTENDS EXPO Caboolture is hosting the first farm fantastic expo for the year during the 23-25 of October. We are in attendance of course. We couldn’t miss an opportunity to meet our customers and wholesalers in the area. Debbie is onsite with excitin products and information from Netpro, and ready to meet n'greet customers and generally have a great time. The weather forecast is for perfect days and we can’t wait to get updates from her [...]
PREVENTING NET DAMAGE FRAME GUARD TAPE Creating a protective canopy in the garden, can be a lot of fun, and certainly satisfying. Knowing you are protecting your latest seasons crops. When installing your net over timber, metal, or black poly-pipe, you will need a roll of Frame Guard tape. The tape will protect the fine netting from wear due to rubbing on the frame and from melting in the heat. Heat in the Australian summer is extremely harsh and [...]
MANAGING INSECTS 25 YEARS OF INSECT NETTING NetPro, started more than 25 years ago with hail and bird netting. During which the company researched and created insect netting for green houses and broad acre farming. The first generation of netting was designed to directly Cover Vegetables in an open field, with products such as Grow Shield, Vege Net and Horticultural Fleece. These products allow a micro climate to protect seedlings and also to allow plants to withstand frost. Transitioning [...]
INSECT NETTING SCREENS FOR GARDEN & GREENHOUSE Whilst not many Australian vegetable growers and flower growers have mesh in their greenhouses, the demand is increasing. Insect screen will be an essential part in the Integrated Pest Management and for pollination in gardens and greenhouses. On the one hand, the insect screen keeps in the biological controllers and on the other hand, pests are kept out. Care for polinators requires extra attention however. The climate is changing worldwide, and with [...]
NETPRO RETAIL - STRONG RETAIL SIDE There’s more to NetPro than large commercial sized canopy structures. What many people may not know about NetPro is that besides designing, supplying and installing some of the largest crop, animal, commercial, and water protection canopies in Australia and overseas, we also have a very strong retail side to the business supplying right across Australia via our eBay website and direct from our premises in Stanthorpe. Catering to the home gardener, market gardener, [...]
VEGE NET These Bugs Used To Really Grind My Gears. Vege Net has been a godsend. I once fought a losing battle with insects in my garden, I’d persevere but was always disappointed with stings in the fruit and little grubs in the flesh, caterpillars that eat everything in sight, Heliothis moths (Bud worms) and their larvae that destroy tomatoes, lettuces, brassicas, capsicums and peas and beans. When on the odd occasion I did have some success, I’d have [...]
POLY PIPE CONSTRUCTION Building a shade house from poly-pipe What I wanted was a simple and cheap structure that would enable shade cloth to be hung over the vegetables, but allow it to be removed in winter I grow many of my vegetables in the ground and have done so for more than 25 years. However, the summer heat is too much for tomatoes and many other vegetables, so I have in the past draped 50% white shade cloth [...]
