Gartenvlies is not only available in different colors, but also in different strengths. Read here which strength is best for which application.
Gartenvlies are available for a wide variety of purposes and in different strengths. From around 50 grams per square meter to 150 grams per square meter, everything is included here. Depending on its thickness, the garden fleece can withstand individual stresses and be used in different ways.
In the meantime, films and nonwovens for a wide range of purposes are offered in specialist shops under the term garden fleece. These can be used, for example, as a winter cover, as a weed fleece or as a growth film. But which strength is actually best suited for which garden area? That's exactly what we've noted here for you.
Gartenvlies strengths and suitable areas of application at a glance
- about 50 grams/square meter - Well suited for vegetable beds and plant beds that are renewed annually.
- about 80 grams/square meter - well suited for perennial beds and ornamental lawns that last over a longer period of time.
- about 150 grams/square meter - Well suited for all beds, slopes and even with extremely stubborn weed growth.
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Garden fleece is also offered in different widths and lengths, which means that cutting losses when laying garden fleece can be largely avoided. It is also recommended to buy a complete roll of fleece if you use a lot of fleece.
When purchasing a garden fleece, also pay attention to its breathability, water permeability and translucency as well as perfect UV protection.