Excavator & Tractor Mounted Mulching
Mulching Services
Our tractor & excavator-mounted mulchers can undertake a wide range of mulching services. From gorse & bracken to dense trees up to 12” in diameter.
Advantages of Landmarc’s mulching service
- In house machinery with modern plant and equipment
- Help enhance soil conditions
- Quick & efficient
- Ideal for agricultural development
- Ecologically beneficial
- Less impact than tree removal
- Steep slope capability
- Experienced project management
Mulching
Did you know that mulching can also be used for development site maintenance & clearance? Mulching is ideal for site clearance on development sites. Especially, where there is a variety of trees & bramble that needs to be removed in overgrown woodlands and fields.
Vegetation clearance mulching is a process that uses a machine-powered mulcher to clear trees and undergrowth. The mulcher chops and mulches the trees and undergrowth into small pieces. These pieces then fall to the ground and decompose. This mulching process is a more environmentally friendly way to undertake site clearance. It beats traditional methods such as burning or clear-cutting.
Landmarc is able to take on a variety of mulching projects. This is due to its modern fleet of machines and specialist equipment. We have vast experience in undertaking mulching projects on a variety of terrains. Landmarc is consistently able to provide its clients with quality mulching & site clearance services.
Mulching is an important part of forestry because it helps to protect the soil from erosion. It also helps to maintain soil moisture and helps to promote the growth of plants. Erosion can occur in forestry environments when wind or water carries away topsoil. This then leaves deeper soil exposed and vulnerable to damage. Making use of mulching services helps to prevent this erosion by trapping the soil particles and preventing them from being carried away.
Mulching is also essential to helping maintain forestry soil moisture. Soil that is exposed to the sun and wind will quickly dry out. But mulching helps to keep the soil moist by trapping moisture in the soil. This is important for the growth of forestry plants since they need moist soil to thrive. Mulching also improves the quality of forestry soil as when the mulching materials are ground up, they break down over time and add nutrients to the soil. This leads to healthier vegetation and a more productive forestry environment.
Mulching can improve sustainability in a variety of applications. Whether that’s in forestry, agriculture or site maintenance. For example, when mulching is used as an agricultural practice it improves sustainability by protecting the soil from erosion. In turn, reducing the need for irrigation. This is because agricultural mulch has great properties as a protective layer of material. It slows the evaporation of water from the soil. This saves water, which reduces the amount of water that needs to be diverted for agricultural irrigation. Mulching is excellent at improving forestry sustainability. It does this by protecting the soil from erosion by wind and water. The mulch layer acts as a shield, preventing the soil from being dislodged and carried away by the wind or rain.
Leftover mulch is great for use on plant & flower beds, as it has a wide variety of benefits. For example, mulch can be used to save water, suppress weeds, and improve the soil around plants. It also gives your landscape a neat & tidy appearance. And it is excellent at reducing the amount of time you spend watering and weeding your plants. Mulch will also gradually break down to release nutrients into the soil and help improve the soil’s structure. Mulch can be applied around new plantings or to existing plant beds. It can be very helpful for new plants that need to be established. They will benefit from improved weed suppression and moisture retention in the soil.
SLAPTON EMERGENCY PROTECTION WORKS
Peter Stanford
A heartfelt thank you to you and your team for such a massive effort and superb result keeping the road open at Slapton line. The whole community is indebted to you for your fantastic work. Simple words, but thank you.
MAGNIFICENT WORK ON QUAY
SUE and MARTIN IVES
Landmarc and all those associated with the reconstruction of Kingsbridge Quay fully deserve our thanks for the magnificent completion of the project. Throughout, the engineers have maintained a safe clean site with minimum inconvenience to quay users. Thanks again.
KINGSBRIDGE QUAY REPAIRS
MR Kelly
I wanted to tell you how impressed I am about the repairs done to the quay in Kingsbridge. A very professional and thorough job. You’ve really made the new build fit in well with the original and from what I hear will be completed on time. Well done!