Product |
GreenStake |
Description |
100% biodegradable landscape stake. |
Sizes |
4” (10cm), 6” (15cm) |
Applications |
Use a GreenStake to anchor erosion control blankets, seed germination and frost blankets,weed control fabric, new turf and sod, netting and meshes. |
Performance |
4” stakes have 45% more anchoring power than 6” metal staples and feature anchor barbs and a hooked head for better gripping. |
Material Of Composition |
Plant-based material derived from wheat and potato starches and biodegradable pigments. |
Applicable Standards |
Approved to ASTM Biodegradability Standards ASTM D6400 in the USA and EN13432 in Europe. |
Biodegradation Process |
Natural micro-organisms in the ground cause the complete biodegradation of a GreenStake. This rate depends on the moisture and temperature of the soil. |
Biodegradation By-Products |
Natural carbon dioxide, water and humus, just like compost. |
Biodegradation Period |
Maintains holding power for over 18 months before completely disappearing. |
ECB Installation Pattern |
As per blanket manufacturer. |
Storage |
Dry store indefinitely – biodegradation only begins when in contact with soil. |
Safety & Hazards |
See Material Data Safety Sheet here. |
Manufacturer |
GreenStake Inc., Email office@greenstake.com |