SQUARE BLOCK
Square blocks are cubical volumes of compressed peat where the seed is placed, which, by developing, originates the plant.
In this square block the roots of the plant will develop and will be fed by it until the planting. They normally have a dimension between 3,6 and 4,2 cm side. They are used in every country of Europe (except in Spain) for lettuce in open field.
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BARE GROUND
MACHINES (square block)The bare soil is a prepared soil which is covered neither by plastic nor by papery mulching.
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MULCHING
MACHINES (square block)Mulching means covering the ground with inert materials. This operation is carried out for different reasons: prevent the growth of weeds, keep the soil humid, protect the soil from erosion, prevent the product to get dirty by rainfall. This technique allows to keep the roots on the surface at higher temperature during the cold months and to cut the need of irrigation during the hot months.
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