September 6th, 2010, 9:19 am
Horticulture

Ground Covers

 
DURA-TEX
 
The perfect surface for growing plants in pots and tubs
DURA-TEX is manufactured from top quality UV stabilised black polypropylene tapes, woven together to produce a dark, dense, strong material with less than 1% light transmission. The woven construction gives DURA-TEX excellent water dispersion properties to eliminate puddling, and a dense structure to keep weeds at bay and the surfacing of roots to a minimum.
The weave also gives DURA-TEX excellent permeability to prevent soil acidification.DURA-TEX incorporates 15cm square gridlines to assist with accurate pot placement, making stock taking easier.
 
DURA-TEX is ideally suited for:
  • Covering of floors in tunnels and glass houses to ensure good draining and cleanliness.
  • Covering standing out areas for bedding plants and hardy stock.
  • Landscaping applications to reduce maintenance costs.
  • Covering sandbeds where it does not affect the normal capillary functions of the bed.
  • Suppressing weeds
 
DURA-TEX is black with a green coloured grid every 15cm.
It is also available in white with green stripes.
Standard Roll length is 100m and comes in six widths from 1.05m to 5.25m.
Jumbo Rolls are available for all sizes.
Accessories for use with Dura-tex :
 
Fixing pins       Joining clips