Phoenix Ground Cover and Geotextiles
Phoenix Amenity offers a wide range of ground cover, weed suppression, mulching products, including biodegradable mulch mats and rolls, water permeable woven polypropylene products, fixing pins, bark and geotextiles for Civil Engineering use.
Bio-Mat Biodegradable Mulch Mats and Rolls
Bio-Mat is a blend of hair and jute in a thick layer (450g/m2) designed to help soil moisture retention with excellent soil warming properties.
Available in 50cm and 1m squares and 1m x 25m long rolls.
Black Polythene Squares and Rolls
An economical and effective method of reducing water loss to increase survival of newly planted trees and shrubs. Black opaque UVI polythene with a thickness of 125mu which is completely degradable over 3 years.
Available in 50cm and 1m squares as well as 1m x 200m long rolls.
Woven Polypropylene Squares
Woven polypropylene squares manufactured from (1200 gauge) 100g/m2 UV stabilised resistant material to provide weed suppression for up to 5 years. It is water permeable to allow flow of water, air and plant nutrients.
Available in both 50cm and 1m squares.
Hemcore Bio-Mat Advanced Biodegradable Mulch Mats and Rolls
Hemcore Bio-Mat is a durable (800g/m2) mulch mat made from natural, sustainable and renewable hemp fibres, manufactured and produced by UK farmers. Designed to help soil moisture retention with excellent soil warming properties.
Available in 50cm and 1m squares and 1m x 25m long rolls.
Red Stripe Woven Polypropylene Rolls
Red Stripe is manufactured from 105g/m2 UV resistant polypropylene to provide unbeatable weed suppression whilst allowing free flow of air, water and plant nutrients. Red Stripe is also puncture and tear resistant and can withstand light vehicle and regular pedestrian traffic.
Available in 0.3m, 1.05m, 2.1m, 3.3m, 4.2m and 5.3m wide rolls.
Spun Bonded Polypropylene
Although not as strong as woven polypropylene, this product is light to handle, water permeable, tear resistant and will not fray. UV stability enables this product to be effective for up to 3 years.
Available in 1.5m and 2m wide rolls.
Fixing Pins and Pegs
A range of environmental friendly biodegradable pegs, black plastic pegs and steel pins, for securing mulch mats and rolls, black polythene and woven polypropylene mulching products.
Terram 1000
The most specified UK Geotextile in the Civil Engineering industry. It provides an easy to use and permanent solution to the problem of separating sub-bases from top layers, i.e. sand from gravel, aggregate from sub-soil and sand from soil etc.
For use under paths, roads, car parks, golf bunkers and barked play areas etc, especially effective on soft ground or weather sensitive sub-soils.
Available in 4.5m x 11m long and 4.5m x 100m long rolls.
Bark
Without doubt, the most common source of natural mulching material used on shrub beds. The optimum depth of bark for weed suppression is 75mm, although this can be reduced if a mulching membrane is incorporated prior to the bark application.
Available either loose or in bags. A playground bark is also available.
One cubic metre of bark applied @ 75mm depth will cover appox 13m2.
Other Ground Cover products are available - please enquire for details
