Heavy Duty Weed Control Fabric 80gsm - 2×5M – Complete Ground-Cover Kit with 14 Pegs & 14 Discs
Heavy Duty Weed Control Fabric 80gsm - 2×5M – Complete Ground-Cover Kit with 14 Pegs & 14 Discs
Product Description
Includes steel fixing pegs and anti-tear discs – full installation kit.
Maximize your garden coverage with EcoGrowMedia's Professional Woven Weed Barrier Fabric 2x5M, the ideal solution for larger landscaping projects and wide garden areas. This premium-grade fabric combines exceptional durability with superior weed control performance, making it the professional's choice for extensive garden beds, driveways, and commercial landscaping applications. The robust woven polypropylene construction creates an impenetrable barrier against persistent weeds while maintaining excellent breathability for healthy soil conditions. With its generous 2-meter width, this fabric significantly reduces installation time and minimizes seams, providing seamless weed protection across expansive areas. Built to withstand the demanding UK climate, this professional-grade solution delivers years of maintenance-free garden perfection.
Why Choose This Size: Perfect for projects where the 1m width requires too many seams (each seam is a potential weak point for weed penetration). The 2m width covers standard double borders, wide pathways, and driveway sides in one pass.
How to Use
Step 1: Site Preparation Remove all existing vegetation, weeds, and sharp objects from the area. Level and rake the soil to create a smooth, even surface for optimal fabric contact.
Step 2: Layout Planning Measure your area and plan fabric placement to minimize waste. The 2-meter width is perfect for covering large beds in single strips, reducing the need for overlapping.
Step 3: Fabric Installation Carefully unroll the fabric across the prepared area. For areas requiring multiple pieces, ensure 15cm overlap between sections to prevent weed emergence through gaps.
Step 4: Secure Anchoring Install landscape fabric pegs or heavy-duty staples every 1-1.5 meters along all edges and seams. Use additional anchoring in windy locations or high-traffic areas.
Step 5: Plant Integration Create precise planting holes by cutting small 'X' shapes in the fabric. Fold back triangular flaps, plant as desired, then fold flaps back around plant stems.
Step 6: Surface Finishing Apply your chosen covering material (mulch, gravel, or decorative stones) in a 5-7cm layer for professional appearance and fabric protection.
Benefits
Extensive Coverage Efficiency: The 2-meter width dramatically reduces installation time and creates fewer seams, providing superior weed control across large areas with minimal effort.
Professional-Grade Performance: Heavy-duty construction withstands commercial use, foot traffic, and machinery while maintaining structural integrity for years of reliable service.
Enhanced Soil Health: The breathable fabric structure promotes healthy soil biology by allowing air and water circulation while preventing soil erosion and compaction.
Cost-Effective Solution: Covers 10 square meters in a single piece, reducing material waste and labor costs compared to multiple smaller fabric sections.
Versatile Application Range: Perfect for large garden beds, commercial landscapes, driveways, parking areas, under decking, and around building foundations.
Specifications
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Feature |
Specification |
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Dimensions |
2m width × 5m length |
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Material |
Heavy-duty woven polypropylene |
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Weight |
Professional grade (3-5 oz per square yard) |
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Permeability |
High water and air permeability |
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UV Treatment |
Recommend covering for extended lifespan |
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Color |
Black with green guide lines |
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Coverage Area |
10 square meters (approx. 107 sq ft) |
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Temperature Range |
-20°C to +60°C |
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Load Bearing |
Suitable for foot traffic and light machinery |
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Light Blockage |
99%+ (effectively starves weeds) |
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Water Permeability |
>95% (prevents waterlogging) |
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UV Protection |
Stabilised for 5-7 years outdoor use |
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Ideal For |
Wide borders, driveways, pathways, allotment paths, commercial landscaping, large garden projects |
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Seam Overlap Required |
Minimum 15cm (20cm recommended) |
COVERAGE COMPARISON:
· 1m × 10m roll = 10m² (better for narrow borders/paths)
· 2m × 5m roll = 10m² (better for wide areas/fewer seams)
Delivery Information
Standard UK delivery: 2–4 working days
Express delivery: Next working day (orders before 1 PM)
Free shipping on orders over £50
All orders are shipped from our UK warehouse.
Returns Policy
Returns accepted within 14 days of delivery
Items must be unused and in original packaging
To start a return, contact us at support@ecogrowmedia.com
Refunds are processed within 3–5 business days after inspection.
Discover more in our FAQ
How long does it take to process an order?
Orders are processed within 1–2 business days. Once dispatched, standard UK delivery takes 2–4 working days, while express delivery arrives the next working day (if ordered before 1 PM).
Do you ship internationally?
At the moment, we ship orders within the UK only. However, we’re working on expanding our delivery options to serve international customers soon.
What is your return policy?
We accept returns within 14 days of receiving your order. All items must be unused, in their original packaging, and returned to us for a full refund or exchange. Please contact support@ecogrowmedia.com
to start your return.
Are your products eco-friendly?
Absolutely! All EcoGrowMedia products are eco-friendly, peat-free, and sustainable. Our materials promote better plant growth and reduce the use of harmful chemicals, supporting a greener planet.
How do I use the Woven Weed Barrier Fabric?
Lay the fabric over prepared soil, cut planting holes where needed, and secure it with garden pegs. The fabric blocks sunlight to stop weeds while allowing water and air to pass through for healthy root growth.