Exquisite Heat
...you will kill a lot of ticks with a few hot days. Thatch will dry out and the ticks will dry up and die. Under the bushes where the sun does not concentrate or under trees and in ground covers, where your staff may eat lunch, the risk is higher. Treatment of the edges of the property where shade from shrubs protect the ticks from the heat are... See #2.
The Layfield Group - Poly Films, Geosynthetics, Industrial Fabrics and Environmental Systems
...turbidity curtains, silt curtains, floating curtains, flexible membrane liners, floating silt curtains, geomembranes, floating covers, baffle curtains, poly films, reflective ground covers, construction films, vapor barriers, shrink films, pallet covers, tote liners, blast hole liners, borehole liners, safety-blast, carton liners, stretch... See #3.
The Dollar and Sense of Green Roofing
The larger the total leaf area on a green roof, the greater this natural cooling effect. Although trees and shrubs provide greater cooling than ground covers, they also require greater soil depths, imposing higher loads on the roof deck. Structural load limitations will ultimately determine how much energy reduction is possible. See #4.
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