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Is it good for my plants?
Yes, because Landscape Rubber Chippings retains virtually no moisture, your plants benefit from receiving far more rainfall than they will with organic mulches such as wood which absorb a great deal of moisture, from rainfall and also from the ground.
Yes, because Landscape Rubber Chippings retains virtually no moisture, your plants benefit from receiving far more rainfall than they will with organic mulches such as wood which absorb a great deal of moisture, from rainfall and also from the ground.
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Will Landscape Rubber Chippings keep weeds down?
Yes, Landscape Rubber Chippings does not kill weeds, but as it is inert and hydrophobic it dries out very quickly and so any airborne weed seed falling on it is unable to germinate.
Yes, Landscape Rubber Chippings does not kill weeds, but as it is inert and hydrophobic it dries out very quickly and so any airborne weed seed falling on it is unable to germinate.
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Is Landscape Rubber Chippings expensive?
Yes and No, although Landscape Rubber Chippings initially is more expensive than other mulches as it lasts over 10 years, Landscape Rubber Chippings soon proves to be a great saving both in time and money compared against the annual replacement of organic mulches.
Yes and No, although Landscape Rubber Chippings initially is more expensive than other mulches as it lasts over 10 years, Landscape Rubber Chippings soon proves to be a great saving both in time and money compared against the annual replacement of organic mulches.
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How much do I need?
We recommend at least 4cm (1.5”) depth. Check our online coverage guide for your requirements.
We recommend at least 4cm (1.5”) depth. Check our online coverage guide for your requirements.
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What if my child or pet swallows some Landscape Rubber Chippings?
Landscape Rubber Chippings is completely non-toxic and if consumed will pass safely through your childs or pets digestive system.
Landscape Rubber Chippings is completely non-toxic and if consumed will pass safely through your childs or pets digestive system.
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What is the ‘Lemony’ smell?
We add a citrus fragrance to the coating which helps discourage cats and dogs from disturbing and soiling your flower beds.
We add a citrus fragrance to the coating which helps discourage cats and dogs from disturbing and soiling your flower beds.
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Do I need to put down a weed barrier membrane before applying Landscape Rubber Chippings?
No, a weed barrier will build up a layer of soil on top of it eventually creating the perfect growing conditions for weeds. As long as you have prepared the area correctly by removing any existing weeds and treated the area with a good pre-emergent and applied Landscape Rubber Chippings to the correct depth, you will enjoy many years of weed free, low maintenance, gardening.
No, a weed barrier will build up a layer of soil on top of it eventually creating the perfect growing conditions for weeds. As long as you have prepared the area correctly by removing any existing weeds and treated the area with a good pre-emergent and applied Landscape Rubber Chippings to the correct depth, you will enjoy many years of weed free, low maintenance, gardening.
