Maggot Barriers - Heavier Mesh (Pack of 100)

Maggot Barriers, Heavier Mesh (Pack of 100) are a chemical-free way to protect apples, pears, and Asian pears from the apple maggot fly and codling moth. One easy application over fruitlets early in the season replaces plastic or paper bags, traps, and pesticides. The breathable nylon mesh lets sunlight, air, and moisture reach the fruit for natural ripening while keeping pests out.

At a glance

• Material: 100 percent earth-tone nylon mesh
• Weave: Thicker, heavier weave with reinforced seam
• Protects against: Apple maggot fly, codling moth, and other pests
• Fit: Stretchable fabric with drawstring closure
• Reusable: Designed for multiple seasons
• Pack size: 100 barriers

Best for

• Protecting apples, pears, and Asian pears
• Chemical-free, organic fruit production
• Replacing bags, traps, and sprays
• Maintaining fruit quality and reducing crop loss
• Reuse across multiple seasons

How to use

Install a barrier over each fruitlet early in the season, stretching the mesh snugly over the fruit and securing it with the drawstring. The breathable fabric allows light, air, and moisture through for natural ripening while blocking egg-laying pests. Remove, store, and reuse season after season.

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