Convincing arguments advocate tree protection with jute. You can find out why trunk protection makes sense here. A comprehensible short guide explains how to properly wrap a tree trunk with jute.
How to wrap a tree trunk with jute?
It is best to wrap a tree trunk with a widejute ribbon as trunk protectionand a narrowjute strip as fasteningSo that the tree bark is optimally protected Frost damage and game browsing, bandage the tree trunkoverlapping from the base of the trunk to the base of the crown.
Why is a tree trunk wrapped in jute?
A tree trunk is wrapped with jute to protect the tree bark fromFrost damageandWild bites Jute wraps are a breathable natural material and hold the bark intact. Even the smallest trunk injuries, such as stress cracks, are welcome entry points for pests and pathogens into conifers, ornamental and fruit trees.
In natural gardens, jute fabric is valued aswinter decoration Jute strips are available in warm colors, from natural to dark green to wine red. Winter protection fleece, reed mats and other trunk protection materials can be tastefully attached to the tree trunk using colorful jute ribbons.
What is the correct use of jute as trunk protection?
For the correct use of jute as trunk protection, you needwide jute ribbon(100 mm, 60 mm, 50 mm) as a wrap andnarrow jute strips(12 mm) as fastening. It's that easy to wrap a tree trunk with jute:
- Wrap jute ribbon twice around the base of the trunk and tie with jute strips.
- Wrap the tree trunk with overlapping jute ribbon up to the base of the crown.
- Tie the upper end of the wide jute ribbon to the trunk with narrow jute strips.
- Extra tip: wrap a young fruit tree or planted fig tree first with jute fleece or reed mat and then with jute ribbons.
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The right tree protection for every fruit tree
Beyond jute fabric, an extensive product range offers the perfect tree protection in the home garden. A coat of lime with tree whitening agent prevents stress cracks on the fruit tree. With a reed mat, your avenue trees are protected against vandalism from bark damage. Protect young trees from nibbling deer and rabbits with trunk protection sleeves. A waist-high fence made of wire mesh is a first-class trunk protection against razor-sharp cat claws.
