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Message started by PlanesPete on Jan 24th, 2013 at 4:14pm

Title: Re: Chipping, Shredding, Mulching
Post by AndyJulie on Jul 6th, 2013 at 6:01pm
WOODCHIPPERS ARE FANTASTIC FOR MULCHING BUT THE BRANCHES MUST BE FRESH. ONCE DRIED THE MACHINE WILL STRUGGLE.
HOWEVER YOU SHOULD MAKE SURE THAT IT IS COMPLETELY COMPOSTED AND NOT STILL ROTTING. THIS
CAN CAUSE DISEASE. AVOID IT TOUCHING YOUR VALUABLE PLANTS. IF YOU WANT IT TO DECOMPOSE OR COMPOST QUICKLY BURY IT FOR 12 MONTHS, KEEP IT WATERED, DIG IT UP OR DIG IT OVER. JOB DONE.
TIP
ALMOND HUSKS MAKE A GOOD MULCH.....DRY OR COMPOSTED.
ANDY

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