floating cloche

floating cloche

A sheet of translucent and porous fabric which is laid on top of a crop to keep out pests and trap the warmth of the sun.
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KEEP sowing on schedule by covering the soil with floating cloches - clear polythene sheets - to keep the soil dry for when it's time to sow.
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