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QUALITY TOP SOILS - & ADDITIVES for soil improvements SANDY LOAM TOP SOIL: A screened, consistent, top quality soil from prime arable land in East Anglia, suitable for most applications - usually has a neutral pH of around 7.0 - 7.5 and when dry weighs about 1500 Kgs/M3.
SCREENED FEN PEAT SOIL : dark, peaty soil, also from East Anglia. This has a slightly acid pH of around 6.8, suitable for ericacious plants, azaleas etc and weighs approx 1000 Kgs/M3 when dry. LANDSCAPE GRADE SOIL: an 'as dug' soil, locally sourced. Good for hole filling, making up levels etc but not screened and contains some stone, root etc. Best rotovated if used in planting areas. SUSSEX FIELD SOIL: A reasonable quality local pasture soil, limited stone content, available 'As Dug' or 'Shredded' to break down further. RECYCLED SOIL : low cost, rescreened soil with small stone content for turfing or infill, making up levels etc. Limited in nutrients and therefore not suitable for planting. Reasonably heavy at about 1300 Kgs/M3 when dry. Not always available in wet weather or Winter, when screening is difficult. MUSHROOM COMPOST : fresh sterilised compost with a fine straw content - alkali pH. PLANTING COMPOST :10mm finely screened organic material, generally produced to Soil Association guidelines and approved for Organic Farming. High in nutrients, usually with a pH of 7.0 - 7.5 this material is easy to work and generally odour free. HORTICULTURAL SAND: Soft or Sharp land based sands available for soil improving or for top dressing. TOP DRESSSINGS : we can make up mixtures from our soils and horticultural sands or mix soil and 10mm planting compost, depending upon requirements.
TIMBER PRODUCTS RAILWAY SLEEPERS - NEW & USED : Ideal for retaining walls, raised beds, steps etc. we keep in stock a variety of new and used Railway Sleepers sourced from the UK and Europe. EEC sourced Used (creosote treated) Hardwood Sleepers 2.55M x 260mm x 160mm. (8'6" x 10'' x 6" approx). EEC sourced New Untreated Oak Sleepers A Grade 2.5M x 200mm x 125mm. (8'6" x 8'' x 5" approx). EEC sourced New Untreated Oak Sleepers A Grade 1.8M x 220mm x 130mm. (6'0" x 9'' x 5" approx). The new Oak Sleepers are ideal for seating, clean steps, lintels etc and all uses where creosote treated timbers are not suitable or not permissible under the latest EEC health regulations. UK sourced New Brown Tanalised Softwood Sleepers 2.6M x 245mm x 120mm. (8'6" x 10'' x 5" approx). UK sourced New Green Tanalised Softwood Sleepers 2.4M x 225mm x 120mm. (8'0" x 9'' x 5" approx). UK sourced New Brown Tanalised Softwood Sleepers - with 2 RUSTIC FACES 1.8M x 135mm x 100mm. (6'0" x 5.5'' x 4" approx). Give the appearance of a Log Wall when in place. EEC sourced New treated and finished Softwood with 2 CURVED FACES 1.8M x 125mm x 100mm (6'0" x 5" x 4" approx). ALL OF OUR NEW UK SOFTWOOD SLEEPERS ARE TANALITH/TANATONE PRESSURE TREATED AGAINST DECAY AND FOR COLOUR - THEY ARE ALSO FCC CERTIFIED. EEC sourced creosote treated CROSSING TIMBERS : up to 14'/4.3m suitable for bridges etc. can be supplied but may be subject to a short delay as we keep a limited stock and generally order sizes to suit customers requirements.
PLAY AREA MATERIALS - for child safety
VERDETURF - ARTIFICIAL GRASS - which is sand filled to maximise wearability, or SUPER VERDETURF - a denser pile material, used without sand, but can be laid on a shock absorbing 10mm or 20mm protective pad, for play and sport areas. Other grades also available for direct delivery.
DECORATIVE & FUNCTIONAL GRAVELS & CHIPPINGS MOONSTONE FLINT GRAVEL: 6mm land based gravel, non-alkaline, ideal for surfacing paths, horticultural beds, digging - in compacted soils and blinding off tarmac surfacesHOLBURY FLINT CHIPPINGS: 20mm size, a mixture of white, brown and black crushed flint, an angular profile which beds down well for driveways and is very hard. COTSWOLD CHIPPINGS: pale creamy yellow 14/20mm chipping, reflecting the character of the Cotswold Stone MOONSTONE CHIPPINGS: 20mm Black and White angular crushed flint chippings which are very hard wearing and have a clean appearance for modern garden design. HARDEN RED PORPHYRY: Dark red 16-22mm, very hard and decorative chippings. SLATE CHIPPINGS: Plum/Purple 20mm Welsh slate chippings, or alternatively 20mm Green chippings - both in stock. GREEN DOLERITE: 6mm Criggion small green chippings, ideal for decorative use in planting schemes, or to top-off Planters etc. SHINGLES: we can supply traditional marine based 6mm crushed,10mm Pea Beach or 20mm Shingle BREEDON GOLDEN AMBER PATH GRAVEL: a mellow limestone self binding path gravel laid as a compacted surface on a suitable base which creates a hard-wearing, realtively smooth path suitable for private and public areas. Also suitable for light vehicle traffic. COTSWOLD OLD ENGLISH PATH GRAVEL: a creamy coloured, self binding path gravel, gives a similar surface to other path gravels, but is a liitle softer and is not suitable for vehicle use. Very competitively priced. SLATE PATH GRAVEL: NEW IN STOCK, A 12mm to DUST, BLUE SLATE GRAVEL THAT CAN BE COMPACTED. IDEAL FOR FOOTPATHS, AS WELL AS MULCHING FLOWERBEDS, AROUND SHRUBBERY ETC. A RECYCLED MATERIAL THAT IS CHEAPER THAN SLATE CHIPPINGS BUT ENJOYS THE SAME NATURAL APPEARANCE. TELEPHONE 01825 840440 FAX 01825 840895 email: dmssupplies@btconnect.com (Open Mon - Fri 7.30am - 5.00pm) |
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