Hydro axe mulching
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Hydro-axe mulching is the process of turning stumps, wood, and other organic material into mulch.
A hydro-axe mulcher (also called a forestry mulcher) is a powerful mulching attachment which turns unwanted vegetation, including trees up to six inches in diameter, and transform the debris into mulch
in a very short time.
A hydro-axe mulcher (also called a forestry mulcher) is a powerful mulching attachment which turns unwanted vegetation, including trees up to six inches in diameter, and transform the debris into mulch
Mulch
In agriculture and gardening, is a protective cover placed over the soil to retain moisture, reduce erosion, provide nutrients, and suppress weed growth and seed germination. Mulching in gardens and landscaping mimics the leaf cover that is found on forest floors....
in a very short time.
Benefits
- Mulching provides a compost effect for soil, thus enriching the soil and providing organic material.
- Mulch protects the soil from erosion.
- Mulch prevents weed growth because there is a layer of material on top of the soil to prevent germination.
- Mulch helps keep plants clean, especially edible plants.
- Mulch makes the garden look nice and finished.
- Much helps prevent compaction of the soil after a rain.
- Mulch protects plants and keep them moist.
- Mulching reduces landscape maintenanceLandscape maintenanceLandscape maintenance is the art and vocation of keeping a landscape healthy, clean, safe and attractive, typically in a garden, yard, park, Institutional setting or estate...
. - Mulching keep plants healthy.
- Mulch prevents evaporation and plants need less water.
- Hydro axe mulching reduces the need to burn organic materials while clearing land and, therefore, prevents harmful smoke and vapors from escaping into the environment.