Archive for February, 2008

Does Your Mulch Smell?

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Have you ever wandered down the local neighborhood and thought, what on earth is that smell? It smells like someone has just had a crash with a silage container. You know you are not walking down a small road in the countryside (you’re in your local neighborhood), where some farmer is doing the [...]

How is Tire Mulch Made?

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Almost any tire can be recycled, including passenger vehicle tires (cars, motorbikes, buses and even airplanes) and commercial trucks and trailers. So you can imagine that the amount of these tires that cannot be reused because they are too worn down, or suffered irreparable damage is phenomenal.
First of all the rubber recycling process involves [...]

Our Beautiful Environment

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

A friend told me about this experience the other day and I think it was rather poignant.
Walking around the other day was very interesting, the scenery, what I could see of it was beautiful, the soda cans were being used by young snail’s as a playground, plastic bags in the hedgerows that rats where using [...]

More Rubber Mulch Faq’s

Monday, February 4th, 2008

Following from a recent blog post – Rubber Mulch FAQ, here are some more questions that are often asked about using rubber mulch in your garden.
Why is rubber mulch a better alternative to wood mulch?
To start of with, rubber mulch is a really environmentally friendly type of matter to have in your garden, and an [...]