Sophisticated binding material from specialist retailers
Anyone who, as a hobby gardener, does not want to invest their limited free time in the production of binding material by hand, has a look at the following selection of well thought-out finished products. Experienced gardeners have put them through their paces and found them suitable for Climbing strawberries to fix.
- Twist ties: can be used immediately without cutting, with a soft wire core, simply twist the ends together
- Cord that grows with the child: the elastic material grows with the climbing strawberry without cutting into the tendrils
- Ring binders fasten the tendrils in no time at all: fold, rake in, done
- Natural bast: tear-resistant and yet easily stretchable
- Synthetic bast: in green color, almost invisible within the climbing plant, weather-resistant and inexpensive
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You use these binding materials to secure the tendrils of the climbing strawberries from the time they are planted. A popular, extremely space-saving solution for the balcony represents the tower tower. Inserted into a large one pot, the strawberries grow all around towards the sky. This noticeably facilitates care and harvest, because all work is done comfortably while standing.
Tendril ties made from recycled material
The savvy hobby gardeners do not buy the binding material, but use worn out clothing, stockings or gauze bandages. Women's nylon stockings are an excellent attachment for climbing strawberries. The fabric is soft and stretchy, so that the runners of strawberry plants can be tied to it very gently.
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Thanks to their strong tendrils, climbing strawberries are also the ideal candidates for creating a heavenly fragrant and lusciously fruity strawberry meadow as a ground cover. With good care, the bed area is so densely overgrown from the second year onwards that annoying weeds can no longer penetrate.