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title: "Any ideas on how to protect them from a windy thunder storm? Netting?…"
description: "Any ideas on how to protect them from a windy thunder storm? Netting? Cones? Thank you!!"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/fQipaoQNS2SCTJGI4q9l9w/xv18QZeDTvu7Shx8Sev76g"
community: "Equipment & Materials"
author: "Astrid"
published: "2024-06-20T11:39:45.068889Z"
language: "en"
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# Any ideas on how to protect them from a windy thunder storm? Netting?…

_Posted by Astrid on 2024-06-20_

Any ideas on how to protect them from a windy thunder storm? Netting? Cones? Thank you!!

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## 2 comments

### Alyssa commented on 2024-06-20

I’d get a tarp for that large of an area and weigh it down with large rocks on the corners and sides

#### Adrian replied on 2024-06-20

Same here. Saved my Iris rhizomes last week from a thunderstorm.

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