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Practical instructions for planting field-grown trees wrapped in burlap or in a wire basket.

There are often questions regarding how burlap and wire baskets affect tree roots. In this article we’ll answer some of common questions related to tree roots.

Let us show you how easy it is to install fiberglass tree stakes for proper tree growth. This allows the tree to grow straight and provides stability against wind.

Our straw blankets come in 8’ or 16’ width rolls, many lengths are available and custom lengths are available as well. A core can be added to the center of the roll to be installed with equipment. Straw blankets are 100% biodegradable products and standard plastic netting products. Product Applications Our straw blankets are primarily…

Rolled erosion control products (RECP) are designed to solve an issue where soil erosion is imminent on bare ground soil, but vegetation alone can’t prevent soil erosion.

Vegetated wind breaks (sometimes called living snow fence) have been used for many years in areas with large expanses of open fields for many purposes.

Cherokee offers bulk bags for a variety of industries. Here we will look at several ways you can fill bulk bags quickly, efficiently, and safely.

Reflective cracking on road surfaces is a major issue. Find out how to save time and money by installing an unbonded concrete overlay using geotextile fabric.

Our geotextiles for separation & stabilization are made of woven or non-woven polypropylene. Cherokee can manufacture geotextiles in any given width or length. Product Applications Our geotextiles are primarily used for separating engineered fill in a road profile from existing subgrade soils. Engineered fill pushes down into the existing subgrade soils. It can offer strength reinforcement to…

Our Geogrid is made from a punched and drawn polypropylene netting (grid pattern) with square or rectangle openings. The standard width is 13.1’ wide, we have a variety of lengths, with custom widths available as well. Product Applications Our Geogrid products are primarily used to disperse wheel load over a large area of soft sub-grade soil…

Let us show you how easy the installation of geosynthetic clay liners is. In our example, we will be using a thermal lock geosynthetic clay liner.

Geogrid fabrics will reduce the requirement of select fill in road base sections as well as extend the design life of the roadway.