Vegetable tents will give your starter plants a safe place to grow until it’s time to transplant to a garden or landscaped setting. They’re compact when stored and easy to set up at any location when needed. A vegetable tent nurtures your delicate seedlings to start your garden off right. The first step to planning a flourishing garden is to start out seedlings in a protected environment. Unexpected frosts and downpours won't damage young plants when they are protected by a durable cover.