Organic Stormwater Solutions
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EarthBlanketâ„¢
This application of FiberRootMulchâ„¢, applied as a protective layer over open or disturbed soil where vegetation has been removed, is what we call EarthBlanketâ„¢. It immediately protects bare soil from the erosive effects of rain impact and erosive surface-water flows.
Advantages
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Utilizes our FiberRootMulchâ„¢ blend of shredded wood and compost to form a stable, long-lasting cover on open and disturbed soils
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Protects soils from rainfall impact
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Absorbs and retains large amount of water, delaying runoff
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Diffuses surface flows, preventing rills, gullies, and soil loss
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Can be applied on rocky or frozen soils
Site Applications
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Stabilizes both flat areas and slopes of varying steepness
Suitable for both long- and short-term applications -
Covers and stabilizes soil stock piles
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Improves soil quality
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Compatible with re-vegetation
Product Variations
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Thickness can be varied during application to accommodate specific site needs
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