At some place after entering October, the weather starts to cool down gradually. As the season changes, the temperature and light change, farmers also entered the season of greenhouse film cover replacement. However, when replacing the greenhouse plastic film, various problems frequently occur. Therefore, here are some tips for reference.

Make preparation in advance before replace the greenhouse plastic film

Pay attention to the weather conditions in advance. Replace the greenhouse plastic film in sunny afternoon rather than a rainy or windy weather.

Some people may remove the old greenhouse plastic film quite earlier and just leave the naked greenhouse frame without covering, then spend long time for choose or prepare new plastic film. This gap time provides good opportunity for pets and germs to get inside the greenhouse easily.

Therefore, if you still have grow production and plan to replace old greenhouse film, please do the preparation first, remove the old film when you can replace with the new film, so as to minimize the time for replacement.

Pay attention to pest control after changing the greenhouse plastic film

After changing the new plastic film, don’t neglect the prevention and control of pests and diseases. Because when changing the film, many pests or germs, especially some moth pests will come in and lurk on the plants or weeds in the greenhouse. Therefore, according to the weather conditions, timely pest control measures would be needed to prevent the occurrence of diseases and insect pests.

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