
Control the Competition
While weeds may have started to appear, it's not too late to act. Using weed matting now can effectively suppress weed growth and reduce competition.
Ensure your plants take priority!
Browse the table below to find the right solution for you and your plants.
Our biodegradable matting range | ||||||||
Product | Headline | Detail | Manufactured | Upper Layer | Backing | Weight | Lifespan | Formats |
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Biodegradable Weed Matting | Robust & biodegradable | All UK sourced material, made from a compressed blend of recycled jute/hessian coffee sacks from UK coffee roasters plus recycled wool from used mattresses, held together by a black oxo-degradable backing. The black coloured backing helps to reduce light egress and, therefore, weed growth. | UK | Recycled jute/hessian coffee sacks from UK coffee roasters plus recycled wool from used mattresses | Black oxo-degradable backing | 450g/m² | 2 growing seasons depending on weather | Squares & rolls |
Bio Wool Weed Matting | Suppression & deterrent | All UK sourced material, made from a compressed blend of unrefined (raw) and recycled wool, which has a high lanolin content, held together by a white soil biodegradable backing. Lanolin, although unproven, is well recognised as being a smell disliked by deer, which may help with preventing animal browsing. | UK | Unrefined (raw) and recycled wool | White soil biodegradable backing | 450g/m² | 2 to 3 growing seasons depending on weather | Squares & rolls |
Bio Jute & Hessian Weed Matting | Heavyweight & all natural | All UK sourced material, made from a compressed blend of recycled jute/hessian coffee sacks from UK coffee roasters plus recycled wool from used mattresses, held together by a hessian backing. A heavyweight matting with an entirely natural backing of hessian, tightly blended to reduce light egress. | UK | Recycled jute/hessian coffee sacks from UK coffee roasters plus recycled wool from used mattresses | Biodegradable hessian backing | 575g/m² | 2 to 3 growing seasons depending on weather | Squares, rounds & rolls |
Our economy matting range | ||||||||
Product | Headline | Detail | Material | Thickness | Lifespan | Formats | Forms | |
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Weed Control Mats | Pre-cut & convenient | The woven material allows water to pass through, avoiding pooling, whilst supressing competition from weeds and grass. Available in two sizes, they come with a pre-cut slit from the corner to the centre meaning that installation consists of simply wrapping the mat around the plant and securing with pegs. | Woven Polypropylene | 5 growing seasons depending on weather | Squares | 50cm²/1m² | ||
Weed Control Fabric | Cost-effective & long-lasting | Offering long-lasting value, the spun bonded, 50g weight fabric is easily cut without fraying and allows air, nutrients and liquids to pass through to the soil. It is ideal for laying ornamental bark or mulch on top. To plant through the membrane, simply cut an L-shape, fold the corner back and plant. | Spun bonded woven polypropylene | 50g/m² | If covered with mulch, up to 15 growing seasons depending on weather | Rolls | 1m x 100m, 1.5m x 100m, 2m x 100m | |
Ground Cover Matting | Tough & versatile | The 100g woven membrane offers great strength and durability, with the weave allowing for excellent water dispersion, avoiding pooling. The blue stripe through the roll offers a guideline for straight planting. To plant through the membrane, simply cut an L-shape, fold the corner back and plant. | Woven geo textile made from HDPE threads | 100g/m² | 5 to 7 growing seasons depending on weather | Rolls | 1m x 50m, 1m x 100m, 2m x 50m, 2m x 100m |