A wonderfully natural looking woodchip / bark mulch blend. The smaller particle size makes the mulch less obtrusive than other bark mulches whilst suppressing weeds and deterring slugs and snails.
Uses
- Use for mulching borders
Restrictions
- Do not use as a growing medium in containers
- Do not use as a planting medium for seeds
- Do not use as a top dressing
Specifiers information
The following text should be copied and pasted into documents by architects, landscapers and other specifiers when inviting tenders which should include ECO Woodland Mulch.
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Product information Composted, finely chopped blend of hardwood and softwoods. |
Available from Eco Sustainable Solutions Ltd Chapel Lane, Parley Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 6BG Tel: 01202 593601 Fax: 01202 581119 E-mail: office@eco-composting.co.uk Website: www.eco-composting.co.uk |
Typical information
| Particle Size Distribution (sieve analysis) | >98.6% passing a 20mm screen |
| Bulk density | 280 g/litre |
| Moisture content | 42.4% m/m |
| Dry matter | 57.6% m/m |
| Organic matter (as loss on ignition) | 54.8% of the dry matter |
| Carbon: Nitrogen Ratio | 72.6:1 |
| pH | 6.3 - 7.5 |
| Electrical conductivity | 250mS/cm |
| Purity | Substantially free of physical contaminants, viable weed seeds and pathogens |
| Potentially toxix elements ("heavy metals") | Within acceptable limits |
Nutrients
| As received basis | Total mg/litre |
Water soluble mg/litre |
% solubility in water |
| Nitrogen as N | 1,217 |
>5 |
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| Phosphorous as P | 111 |
31 |
28 |
| Potassium as K | 580 |
260 |
45 |
| Calcium as Ca | 2,260 |
31 |
1.4 |
| Magnesium as Mg | 103 |
9 |
9 |
| Sulphur as S | 76 |
10 |
13 |
| Iron as Fe | 219 |
1.58 |
9 |