The addition of composted tree bark is a very ecologically sound and elegant method of enriching the soil.

47KB	Delivery of the compost by truck. The truck holds about 30 metric tonnes.
51KB	We load the compost into a machine and will then distribute it in the vineyard.
19KB	At the end of the machine we have installed a conveyor which enables us to distribute the organic matter directly underneath the vines.
43KB	Using a layer 30-40cm (12-16in) wide and 15cm (6in) high helps to eliminate the weeds. Weeds create a big problem when they grow among the vines as they compete for sunlight and nutrients and attract pests.
82KB	The result !