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Wood Chipper - Chippers
to make Wood Chips for Organic Mulching
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Buy a Truckload of chips
from pruners or Make RCW with a Chipper
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Organic soil enrichment and reamendment - Pick the right
size wood chipper - Types of wood chippers |
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Preamble:
There are two ways to
get the ramial chipped wood for your garden:
1- Using a personal chipper shredder or hire;
2- Request a truckload of chips from pruners to
deliver the contents of their truck in your
garden.
I will discuss about both ways here ! |
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Make your organic mulch material |
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Wood Chipper Shredder
Wood chipping machine |
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1- Making ramial
chipped wood with a wood chipper: |
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Home chipper shredder or garden mulcher can be
used to make RCW.
Here, a model Bear Cat.
Tip:
When you buying a chipper shredder:
3 inches chipper capacity at least.
After the
pruning trees, the branches are ready for
shredding or chipping.
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Woodchip mulch |
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How to make wood chip mulch
Chippers and wood chips |
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1- Making ramial
chipped wood with a wood chipper: |
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Wheelbarrow
containing RCW birch branches.
Wood milling
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The ramial chipped branches will be used like
fertilizer (Nitrogen), (soil amendments). |
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Chopped leaves and chipped branch-wood |
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Making Ramial Chipped Wood
Buy or rent a wood chipper |
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1- Making ramial
chipped wood with a wood chipper: |
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The branches are crushed into the chipper.
This is the step of the fragmentation of the raw
material.
Safety:
Follow safety rules when using the chipper. |
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Wood chips delivered by truckload - From
arborists |
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Wood chips delivery for free mulch
Chipped tree material for
free |
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2- Wood chips
truckload delivery from pruners: |
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Arborists have to find
some places to dump wood chips or ramial chipped
wood. You can get this free wood chips delivered
right to your home. Their industrial shredders
produce good ramial chipped wood (RCW).
Contact your local pruners or arborists and help
them to get rid of wood chips. Pruners or
trimmers is offering a full truckload of
woodchips for free or for a few bucks.
Before the delivery, ensure that the truck load
will not contain more than 20% of conifer
residue. |
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