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The best time to use a gardening net depends on the specific needs of your plants and the pests or environmental factors you’re trying to protect against. In general, gardening nets can be used throughout the growing season, from the time seeds or seedlings are planted until the crops are harvested. For pest control, it’s advisable to install the netting before the pests become active, typically in early spring or as soon as you notice signs of pest activity. For protection against environmental factors like heavy rain or hail, garden nets can be used during periods of inclement weather. Visit https://extension.umd.edu/resource/using-row-covers-vegetables for guidance from the University of Maryland on when to use gardening nets effectively.