Sanco Industries Mulch Glue - Concentrated Quart (32oz) - Glues & Locks Mulch, Pine Straw, Pea Gravel, Dust & Dirt - Fast-Dry Formula - Professional Grade Landscape Glue

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If there is a chance of rain within 24-hours of the application it is advisable to cover up the resin to protect it and prevent water from reacting with the uncured resin. The application is fast-drying, drying within 48 hours after application and leaving a clear finish. The Landscape Loc Mulch Glue is an ideal product for anyone looking to keep their mulch, rocks, sand, and gravel in place.

Weather-resistant glues are designed to retain their performance characteristics in extreme weather conditions, such as high temperatures or moisture exposure. Gravel binder is a resin solution that bonds loose stone and pea gravel into a solid surface; it is applied in a sprinkle, or "pour on" form over a wide area, then left to dry. Additionally, if you are planning on applying mulch on top of the adhesive once it has been set, you will want to use a non-porous material for the best results.This product is efficient in its application rate, with 1 gallon covering anywhere from 250 to 750 square feet, depending on how much or how little the user wants to apply. Mike holds an Ornamental Horticulture degree, C-27 Landscape Contractor and D-49 Tree Service Contractor licenses, and Permaculture Design, California Naturalist, International Certified Professional Pond Contractor, and Pond Building certifications. STRONG LIKE GLUE: Prevents movement of mulch, rock, sand, gravel, pebbles, and more caused by rain, wind, wildlife, mowers, leaf blowers, pets, and other sources. Enviroscape LA has been featured in PONDS USA Magazine, Pond and Garden Lifestyles Magazine, and the Los Angeles Times. We get a lot of debris in our backyard from all the trees in the nearby woods and leaf blowing would always knock the gravel around.

Apply the mixture directly to your mulch or gravel - Using your garden sprayer, spray one coat of the mulch glue solution so it completely covers the area you want to keep in place. Changes in temperature and humidity can have an effect on the application process and the time it would take to cure.

A garden sprayer makes it really easy to control where you want the glue to go, which makes application a breeze. Usually, the surfaces are tarmac, concrete, asphalt, or other singular stone material as long as it has been cleaned including the removal of loose materials and dust and then properly prepared. Before you start spraying it, and locking it in, you’ll want to sweep any pea gravel back in place and make sure there isn’t any garbage or leaves in your rocks. There were a couple of pebbles here and there that didn’t get hit with glue and those were moving around when I ran my hand over them. Mulch adhesive is an essential item for any professional landscaper looking to create a beautiful and stable landscape.

I’m not sure if it will keep weeds from coming in (they always seem to find a way), so I’ll keep you posted if they do pop on through the pea gravel. With this solution, you can easily fix loose stones with a strong bond that lasts at least 48 hours. Mulch glue is a landscape adhesive that can be used to hold mulch, wood chips, gravel, pebbles and other small landscaping material in place.Different types of mulch glue offer different color palettes or finishes depending on what you need from them (e. To learn more about the specific mechanism these products use to prevent weeds, the NC State Extension covers it in detail.

Easily apply this product with a sprayer for optimal coverage rates on each surface of your project. Open time” refers to the length of time during which the glue remains workable after it has been applied. This glue is pre-mixed and ready to use, so you won’t have to fool around with any water or measuring. By the time I came back outside to put on the second coat, it was dry and the white milky glue was now clear. Grandma wasnt able to walk on our walkway because the rocks were loose that her walker would get stuck.

UV-resistant mulch glues are specially formulated to maintain their strength in direct sunlight over long periods of time without fading or discoloration due to UV exposure. Mike Garcia is a Licensed Landscape Contractor and the Founder of Enviroscape LA, a full-service landscape design and construction firm in Los Angeles, California. So I suggest putting the glue and water directly into the sprayer, closing it tight, and then shaking it up really well for about a minute. Tried using the tank spayer and it just clogged too quickly and did not provide enough coverage to work. Probably the best part about this nifty garden product is that you can use cleaning tools like leaf blowers without worrying about loose stones flying everywhere.