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New Product

Posted by zbh23 (My Page) on
Fri, May 29, 09 at 9:00

Hello,

If you could be so kind as to answer the questions to the following survey, it would be greatly appreciated. Thank you so much in advance!

Flowerbed Nets Survey

This survey is for people who own or maintain a garden or flowerbed. The product idea is a compost-ready, lightweight fabric made from tightly woven hemp fibers. The net would be 3’ x 9’ and would keep animals and insects from digging in flowerbeds and eating the seeds or bulbs. In addition the nets would make clean up a cinch, lifting the net would quickly remove leaves, twigs, trash, or debris that accumulated in the fall and winter.

1. Would you rather use a net to lift all the debris off of your garden rather than a rake?
YES NO

2. Do you currently use a compost pile to dispose of organic trash and debris?
YES NO

3. Do you hire someone to maintain your garden or lawn?
YES NO
a. If yes, would you use a net in place of, or in addition to that service?
YES NO
4. Would you purchase this product for $29.99?
YES NO

Answer the following on a scale of 1-5 (5 being most important)
5. The price of the product is important to me

1 2 3 4 5

6. The environmental impact of the product is important to me

1 2 3 4 5

7. How the product looks (aesthetically) on my lawn is important to me
1 2 3 4 5

8. Briefly describe why you would or wouldn’t use this product:

Thank you for your time!


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no yes nononono555
Hemp is a very very good environmentally friendly fiber.
If it was a filter fabric for use as mulch that stays in place under bark and cost competative with the plastic types of filter fabric you would sell a bunch in the Pacific Northwest. :)


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