The Rasenwerk® climbing net is the ideal solution for climbing plants, strong strands ensure a stable hold so that the climbing net does not tear even with heavy cucumbers or tomatoes. Thanks to the loops in the corners, the cucumber net is very easy to attach to the greenhouse or other hooks or eyelets. The material of the plant net is made of weather-resistant and durable polypropylene, with special UV protection to prevent the color from fading. The growing aid is ideal as a climbing aid, tomato climbing aid, cucumber climbing aid, climbing plants such as beans, vines and peas – whether in the garden, balcony or greenhouse.
Advantages
✅ Made from high-quality polypropylene
✅ Holds a lot of weight
✅ Easy handling
✅ Stable
Disadvantages
❌ The color is a little too bright.
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | Compact product packaging, unnecessary packaging waste has been avoided | 100 points |
| Package contents & scope | Complete with connecting cords | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Not available, but would be desirable | 80 points |
| Total | 95 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The first impression of the Rasenwerk® climbing net is very positive. The product is delivered in a classic shipping carton , which is additionally packed in another carton to ensure optimum product protection . In addition, only recyclable material was used for the outer packaging, which underlines the sustainability of the product.
The contents of the packaging are complete and in perfect condition. The only thing that would have been desirable would have been instructions in German to make it easier for customers to use. Overall, the packaging and contents of the Rasenwerk® climbing net leave a professional and high-quality impression, which raises expectations of the product even before it is used for the first time .
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Attractive design | 100 points |
| Processing | Very good workmanship | 100 points |
| Stability | 3 strands with 36 fibers | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | No information on sustainability, but the product is robust and durable. Action tree | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The climbing net from Rasenwerk® impresses with its excellent visual aesthetics. The high-quality materials and sophisticated design contribute to an attractive appearance. The workmanship of the net is also very good, the strands are precisely crafted. The net is also characterized by its stability, as its material thickness enables it to carry heavy loads. Although the manufacturer does not provide any specific information on sustainability, the product can be considered a sustainable investment due to its robustness and durability . The manufacturer refers to “Aktion Baum” on its website.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Resilience | Resistant to stresses such as wind, rain, snow and heavy plant growth | 100 points |
| UV resistance | Does not become brittle and the colors do not fade | 100 points |
| Air permeability | Adequate ventilation | 100 points |
| Light transmission | Optimum permeability | 100 points |
| Assembly | Uncomplicated with assembly assistant | 90 points |
| Total | 98 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Our practical test of the Rasenwerk® climbing net has shown that the mesh size is perfect . We use it for climbing cucumbers and tomatoes. Strong strands ensure a stable hold so that the climbing net does not tear even with heavy cucumbers or tomatoes .
A particularly positive feature is that the net is very hard-wearing . The climbing net does not become brittle or fade under long-term UV radiation. The workmanship is very good.
It retains its color and structure to ensure effective plant support and comfortable use over long periods of time. We found the color of the climbing net a little too bright. When handling and attaching the climbing net , it is helpful to have a helper at your side.
Thanks to the loops in the corners, the cucumber net can then be very easily attached to the greenhouse or other hooks or eyelets. All in all, the Rasenwerk® climbing net impresses with its air permeability, making it a highly recommended product for all climbing plant enthusiasts .
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Very good performance in the lower price segment | 90 points |
| Rating cut | 4.5 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 75 points |
| Total | 83 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.5 stars. One criticism is that the climbing net is too unwieldy. Many customers like the robustness of the product. In our practical test, we were able to confirm that the stability was good and the mesh size is optimal. Two people should be present during assembly.
Prices of up to €31 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €11. The climbing net from Rasenwerk® is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €15.95. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 95 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 100 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 98 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 83 points |
| Total | 96 points |
The Rasenwerk® brand climbing net was awarded an overall score of 1.2 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out in the test period 02/24 and is stored in our database under the license number 240206008. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,2
