Revitalizing Weak Soils with hydraulic growth mediums

Posted: Feb 14, 2012 |Comments: 0 | Views: 112 |

Hydraulic growth mediums including hydro mulches, hydro seeds and other hydraulically applied vegetation-promoting cover materials are a valuable approach to grow new topsoil in areas where topsoil cannot be moved from one place to another. This application relates to road-building, as well as other applications, where there is a need for long-term vegetation that is able to withstand erosive forces, such as storm water runoff and wind over open areas. They are chemically engineered combination of materials to maximize erosion control performance, soil flocculation and vegetation establishment.

Poor quality of soil poses a challenge to meeting the re-vegetation expectations. These poor quality soils are treated with biotic-enriched hydraulic growth mediums to provide organic additives that are generally missing. These growth mediums along with soil chemistry materials provide numerous benefits to stimulate natural microbial activity, soil aggregate formation and other natural topsoil-forming processes. These activities thus ensure the long-term viability and benefits of healthy vegetation. With the use of these mediums, expensive medium importation of soils has been minimized.

The best way to control and overcome the damage of soil is to use hydraulic growth mediums. They are highly beneficial and aid in the quick germination of seeds. They have the capability to turn a barren land into fertile land. You can save money and time by using them because their application requires fewer man hours to cover large area of land. They are always efficient and save a lot of pre work. These mediums, protected by right tackifier are capable of binding the soil. They are as secure as a stapled erosion control blanket and can be used on various slope configurations. They can be mixed with project-specific seed mixes for particular vegetation, such as regionally or historically important wild-flowers and grasses. The organic nature of biotic materials stimulates the natural processes of top soil formation. The true function of these mediums in an erosion control system is soil improvement. They must promote natural microbial activity, soil combined formation and other natural topsoil forming processes that are the hallmarks of healthy vegetation supporting soil systems. It is always recommended to buy these growth mediums from a company that holds good reputation in the market.

If you want to know more about hydraulic growth mediums and top soil alternatives, please visit www.bioticearth.com

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