Previously Used Mulch Systems

Jute after 2 years. Weed infested, high plant mortality.

Jute after 2 years. Weed infested, high plant mortality.

Bark after 12 months. Weed infested, poor growth, high plant mortality.

Bark after 12 months. Weed infested, poor growth.

Bark mulch - evidence of poor weed control and significant plant losses.

Bark mulch - evidence of plant losses, poor weed control and
subsequent high maintenance cost with post planting herbicide application

Bark. Illustrating major plant losses, poor weed
control and post planting herbicide maintenance.

Bark. Careless post planting weed maintenance with
herbicide killed more than 1,200 trees in this project.

Plastic after 12 years. High plant mortality,
poor growth, visually unattractive, will last 30+ years.

Plastic after 12 years. High plant mortality, poor growth.

Plastic after 12 years. Weeds, high plant mortality, poor growth.

Plastic after years. Weeds, high plant mortality, poor growth.

Plastic Mulch - plant losses, poor weed control, unsightly plastic dislodged by wind

Spun bonded plastic after 2 years.
Weeds, high plant mortality, will last 20+ yrs.

Spun bonded plastic after 2 years. Weeds, high plant mortality.

Spun bonded plastic after 2 years. Weeds, very high plant mortality.

Wool Mulch - evidence of shrinkage and poor weed control

Wool mulch - evidence of poor weed control

No mulch - high maintenance and weeding costs

No mulch - high maintenance and weeding costs

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