Horticultural textiles, such as Weedmats, Shadecloths, Frost and Pest Prevention Netting provide numerous advantages in plant production by helping to control the growing environment. They act as a protective Shield, reducing damage from harsh weather conditions like strong sunlight, wind, and frost, which helps plants survive and grow more consistently.

Shield your crops and maximise yield with purpose-built Redpath netting solutions.

Bird, hail, and hex (quad/diamond weave) netting are widely used in orchards, vineyards, and horticulture. Each type offers distinct advantages depending on the protection and microclimate outcomes you want.

Reliable, long-lasting, and tailored to your needs—netting helps safeguard both your harvest and your bottom line.

Redpaths Weedstop and Reflectomat are typically made from durable, purpose-built materials designed to improve growing efficiency and longevity. Choosing the right material for your needs depends on durability, light reflection, drainage, and weed control needs.

Redpaths mats are manufactured to improved strength and quality that absorb sunlight to reduce photosynthesis and prevent weed growth. It protects your crop by stopping the supply of sunlight to unwanted orchard weeds, reducing the need for herbicides. High quality weed mats suppress weed growth but allow soil drainage to ensure both moisture and run off.

Redpath frost cloths provides an effective, lightweight layer of protection that helps safeguard crops from cold temperatures, frost damage, and harsh weather conditions. It works by trapping heat around plants, maintaining a more stable microclimate and reducing the risk of tissue damage during cold snaps. At the same time, it allows air, light, and moisture to pass through, ensuring plants continue to grow without overheating or suffocating. Frost cloth also helps shield crops from wind and pests, making it a versatile solution for extending growing seasons, improving plant survival, and maintaining crop quality in vulnerable conditions.