What is a geotextile membrane? A geotextile membrane is a construction product used in ground and drainage projects. It has many properties that help with stabilisation, filtration, separation, weed suppression and is a necessary addition to French drains and Soakaway systems. Need more infomation and an introduction to the types of construction fabrics and their […]
Do weeds come through artifical grass? – Questions answered and solutions provided.
Artificial turf is a great way to update your garden space quickly and easily. It is also a long term solution for those who don’t want the hassle of lawn up keep. But its not always as straight forward with nature. Weeds are tenacious and can pretty much grow anywhere. Their seeds have their own […]
Alloments – Get your own and grow your own.
Got an allotment? We’ve got you covered. Well aren’t you the lucky one, in some areas of the county waiting lists for allotments can be up to years long. You need to get to our site at Spudulica.co.uk for all those allotment essentials. If you want an allotment you need to go to your local […]
Do I need geotextile membrane fabric for artificial grass? – what is it and what does it do?
Artificial grass the popular and easy way to re-vamp your garden. Creating a green space in no time. It is also easy to maintain for those who are not green fingered. Like any garden project you first need to prepare your garden surface for its new finish. What are geotextile membranes? A geotextile membrane is […]
Horse Arena – What membranes to use?
What membrane is used for horse arenas? You may need woven and non-woven geotextile membrane in your arena project. Depending on the use and loading needed. In some cases a non-woven membrane may be sufficient. A woven membrane will be your stabilisation layer at the base of your arena layers with the ground/soil. It is […]
How to Secure Geotexile Fabric
Jointing and securing Geotextiles How do I joint my geotextile once in place? There are a few easy ways to joint your geotextile, Tape Pins Overlap Overlapping geotexiles Overlapping is a great way to ensure that laid down geotextiles are fitted together well; without gaps creating weak spots in your stabilisation and filtration layers. Overlap […]
What is a Soakaway? – Do you Need One and How to Install
What is a soakaway system? A soakaway is a water drainage system that resolves the issues of excess surface water, water pooling and waterlogging. It relieves pressure on drains and is a cost effective and low maintenance solution to a reoccuring problem. Water can be removed from surface into the ground away from areas of […]
How do I protect my garden plants from frost?
Frost Protection – Geotextiles The cold season has well and truly begun, after a mild December we are set for a cold snap, and I think it’s here! Frost protection is now at the top of the garden agenda. Don’t worry if you don’t have a green house or cold frame. There are some simple […]
Spotlight on New Spudulica Products Dec 2021
Key fetures of New Spudulica Home and Garden products – Grow Bags https://spudulica.co.uk/product/2-gallon-grow-bags-non-woven-260gsm/ Non-woven black 2 gallon planters Perfect for indoor and outdoor planting Seeds, bulbs, plants Easy to fold and store Easy to Carry, lightweight design – move about the garden or home with ease Medium size perfect for windowsills Reusable, wipe clean and […]
Helping local wildlife in autumn/winter
As the days get darker earlier and the temperature drops drawing the year to a close your garden wildlife might need a little helping hand. Some animals like hedgehogs hibernate, if you see any little ones out and about it might be a good idea to contact a local wildlife charity for advice. Local to […]
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