Vitax Biodegradable Mulch Mats provide an eco-friendly solution for protecting your plants and promoting healthier growth. This pack of 10 mats is designed to serve multiple functions, including weed control, moisture retention, and temperature regulation. Ideal for strawberries, lettuces, shrubs, roses, and newly planted crops, these mats are perfect for maintaining a clean, healthy, and thriving garden. Made from 100% biodegradable materials, they break down naturally to enrich the soil, making them an excellent choice for sustainable gardening practices.
Eco-Friendly and Biodegradable:
Made from 100% biodegradable materials, these mulch mats break down naturally, enriching the soil and providing an environmentally responsible solution for garden protection. Their ability to retain moisture and regulate temperature helps support plant health, while their natural design ensures the soil benefits as they break down over time.
Weed and Pest Control:
The mats effectively suppress weed growth, preventing competition for nutrients and water. They also act as a natural slug barrier, protecting your plants from pests like slugs, especially strawberries, lettuces, and shrubs.The mats effectively reduce weed growth, prevent dirt from accumulating on plants, and protect against mould and slug damage, offering all-around protection for your garden.
Moisture Retention and Temperature Regulation:
The mats help retain soil moisture, reducing the need for frequent watering. They also insulate plant roots from temperature extremes, supporting healthier growth and better plant development.
Mould and Dirt Protection:
The mats keep dirt and debris from accumulating on the plant leaves and fruit, ensuring cleaner and healthier crops. Additionally, they help protect strawberries from grey mould (botrytis) by keeping the fruit dry. Vitax Biodegradable Mulch Mats are the perfect gardening solution for those who want to keep their plants healthy while promoting sustainability and reducing environmental impact.
Key Features
- 100% eco-friendly materials that break down naturally.
- Reduces weed growth to protect plants.
- Helps retain water, minimizing watering frequency.
- Natural deterrent for slugs and pests.
Specifications:
- Brand: Vitax
- Model Number: TS02V
- Quantity: Pack of 10 mats
- Use: Suitable for strawberries, lettuces, shrubs, roses, and newly planted crops
- Special Features: Eco-friendly, Moisture Retention, Weed Control, Pest Protection
- Material: 100% Biodegradable
- Product Dimensions: 26 x 26 x 0.01 cm
- Weight: 0.45 Kg
Directions for Use:
- After planting your crops, ensure the soil is moist and prepared.
- Slide the mulch mat under the plant leaves or at the base of the plant. Ensure the mat fits snugly around the plant without being too tight.
- Water your plants as usual. The mulch mat will help retain moisture and reduce the need for frequent watering.
- As the mats break down naturally over time, they will enrich the soil, promoting healthy plant growth.
Safety Precautions:
- Store the mulch mats in a cool, dry place before use to avoid premature degradation.
- Handle the mats gently to avoid damaging the biodegradable material before application.
- Do not overwater the plants after placing the mats to prevent waterlogging, as the mats are designed to retain moisture.
- While the mats deter slugs, it's always good to check for slug activity during damp conditions, especially during early growth stages.