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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2004
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Edward Lee, Manteno, IL (US);
Terry Peters, Tekoa, WA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01G 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01G 7/00 ;
Abstract
The present invention is for a mulch device for soil stabilization and grass and wildflower seed enhancement comprising pelletized straw mulch having high bulk density, straw fibers, and fertilizing qualities. The pelletized straw mulch is spread onto a surface to reduce soil erosion, to promote seed establishment, to promote water infiltration and retention, to promote soil stabilization and to enhance soil fertilization. Also disclosed is a novel method of using straw for soil stabilization and grass and wildflower seed enhancement.