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NexGen Tree Protection Shelters
AVAILABLE FOR PRE ORDER ONLY - EXPECTED RELEASE DATE 2025 Season
The NexGen Tree Protection Shelters offer a natural alternative to plastic tree shelters. NexGen Tree Shelters are made from British wool, 100% biodegradable and non-toxic and break down to feed the soil and support the ecosystem.
AVAILABLE FOR PRE ORDER ONLY - EXPECTED RELEASE DATE 2025 Season
The NexGen Tree Protection Shelters offer a natural alternative to plastic tree shelters. NexGen Tree Shelters are made from British wool, 100% biodegradable and non-toxic and break down to feed the soil and support the ecosystem.
NexGen Tree Shelters create a nourishing micro-climate which let in light to support strong tree growth and development. They protect young trees from animal and wildlife damage as well as chemical and spray damage. NexGen supports rich biodiversity through mosses and lichens that grow on the shelters, change colour to blend into the natural environment but maintain excellent performance
NexGen Tree Protection Shelters Environmental Features:
- Breaks down after 5 years*
- 100% biodegradable
- Breaks down as H2O, CO2 and nitrogen
- Releasable and degradable metal ties
- Packed in cardboard strapping and compostable bags
NexGen Tree Protection Shelters Benefits:
- Lightweight making them easy for both distribution and installation
- Extremely rigid and can withstand handling and fluctuating weather conditions
- Features a flared rim to minimise potential wind damage to emerging trees
- Excellent light transparency and colour to support photosynthesis and photomorphogenesis
- Carefully located holes to encourage young trees to acclimatise, allowing air to circulate
- A smooth surface to discourage wildlife and animal damage
- Long-term resistance to water and microbial degradation
- Do not require collection or any recycling programme
NexGen Tree Protection Shelters Sizes available:
- 60cm x 90-100mm
- 75cm x 90-100mm
- 1.2m x 90-100mm
- 1.5m x 90-100mm
- 1.8m x 90-100mm
NexGen Tree Protection Shelters Materials
- British wool
- A biodegradable polyol made from ethically sourced cashew nutshell liquid and castor oil
- An innovative biodegradable custom polymer
NexGen Tree Protection Shelters Durability
- Long-term resistance to water and premature microbial degradation
- Starts to break down after five years, depending on location, tree canopy, soil type and microbe content
NexGen Tree Protection Shelters Biodegradability
- PH neutral
- Ecotoxicity neutral
- 100% biodegradable
Packaging
- Recyclable strapping
- Compostable bags
*NexGen Tree Shelters have been independently tested and proven to last 5 years.
**NexGen Tree Shelters are ecotoxicity and pH neutral