
100% Biodegradable Weed-block

100% Biodegradable Weed-block
Product | GreenMat |
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Description | 100% biodegradable mulch mat. |
Sizes | 6”(15cm), 12” (30cm), 24” (60cm) |
Applications | Use a GreenMat to prevent weed growth around new planting. |
Performance | Improves growing success from 40-50% without mat up to 90% using a GreenMat |
Material Of Composition | Paper board with a specially developed biodegradable plant based coating derived from wheat and potato starches. |
Applicable Standards | Approved to ASTM Biodegradability Standards D6400 in the USA and EN13432 in Europe. |
Biodegradation Process | Natural micro-organisms in the ground cause the complete biodegradation of a GreenMat. This rate depends on the moisture and temperature of the soil. |
Biodegradation By-Products | Natural carbon dioxide, water and humus, just like compost. |
Biodegradation Period | Withstand elements wind, water, etc for 2 growing seasons (up to 24 months) before completely disappearing. |
Installation | Place around plant and secure in place with biodegradable pegs or other |
Storage | Dry store indefinitely – biodegradation only begins after period of contact with soil. |
Safety & Hazards | See Material Data Safety Sheet here. |
Manufacturer | VivaGreen, Email [email protected] |