Shade Cloth Black Sunblock Fabric With Grommets UV Resistant For Garden Plants Cover

Designed for homeschool families and their kids, this Shade Cloth Black Sunblock Fabric provides reliable UV protection and comfortable shade for outdoor learning and garden projects. It’s easy to set up, versatile, and durable for hands-on science and gardening activities.

Key Features & Design

• Material: High-density polyethylene with UV protection for durability in sun exposure.
• Shade Rate: 40% shade with a breathable mesh design to reduce heat while preserving essential light for plants.
• Size & Color: 6 ft x 12 ft, black mesh shade cloth.
• Weight: Lightweight at 2 lb, making it easy to handle and install.
• Grommets: Edge grommets for secure, adjustable installation on fences, pergolas, greenhouses, or patios.
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for greenhouses, garden plants, fruits, flowers, pergolas, patios, balconies, pools, kennels, and more.
• Care: Lightweight and easy to use; you can water plants without removing the cover.

Performance / Benefits

By providing a reliable 40% shading rate, this cloth helps lower surface temperatures and reduces the risk of heat stress for plants while still allowing enough light for photosynthesis. The breathable fabric improves airflow, helping plants thrive in outdoor spaces. The UV-resistant material stands up to sun exposure across seasons, and the edge grommets ensure simple setup and secure installation without frequent removal during watering.

For homeschool families, this shade cloth is a practical tool for hands-on science and garden projects. Students can observe how shade influences plant growth, measure temperature changes, and discuss concepts from biology, botany, and environmental science as part of their curriculum.

Curriculum Tie-Ins

• Botany and Plant Science: study photosynthesis, light requirements, and plant growth under shade.
• Environmental Science & Ecology: explore climate, microclimates, and humane outdoor spaces.
• Gardening & Horticulture: plan, install, and maintain shade solutions for school gardens (4-H, home-school projects).
• Earth Science / STEM: experiments on sunlight, shading, and heat transfer.