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| Name |
| Shredded
Bark |
| Composition |
| 100%
pure hardwood bark. Mostly oak, cherry, poplar, and maple. |
| Description |
| The
bark has been shredded at least two times. It is dark brown and stringy. The color does vary slightly depending on how long it has
been aged. It typically
runs the color of coffee grounds or
chocolate. Available in
double or triple shredded. The
triple shredded is finer and is mainly for use in mulch blowers. This is the most common mulch. Sold by the yard. |
| Uses |
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Decoration around trees, shrubs, and beds.
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Best choice for: Moisture retention
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Adding nutrients to soil
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Helping the plants
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All
new beds or newly mulched areas should be mulched with shredded
bark the first time.
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| Name |
| Sweet Peet |
| Composition |
| 100%
organic product made from composted ingredients harvested from local
farming operations. As a superior soil conditioner, Sweet peet is
fortified with farm manure and reduces nitrogen-borrowing when tilled-in
around root zones of plantings. Mostly oak, cherry, poplar, and maple. |
| Description |
| Has a rich dark
color of coffee grounds or chocolate, and a natural texture, which are the
perfect visual enhancements in any landscape setting. It has a sweet,
earthy smell. It differs from many mulches and soil amendments in that it
contains no human waste and no construction or demolition debris. Sweet
Peet is safe for children, pets, plants and all living things. All around
Best composted soil conditioner available. Sold by the cubic
yard. |
| Uses |
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Decoration around trees, shrubs, and beds.
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Excellent moisture retention.
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As a top dressing on lawns and golf
coursed.
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For flower and vegetable gardens to neutralize soil
acidity which in turns releases locked-up nutrients to the feeder roots
of garden plants.
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To suppress weed growth.
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To establish new
lawns.
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| Name |
| Colored
Mulches |
| Composition |
| 100%
recycled hardwood that has been color enhanced with a FDA approved
dye. Wood is primarily
ground pallets. |
| Description |
Coarser
than the natural mulches. The
pieces are about the size of broken pencils, with very little fine
material in it. FDA
approved colorants will not harm plants or soils. Dye will allow the mulch to hold it’s color longer than
natural mulches but it will not lend as much nutrient to the soil. Comes in black, brown, red, or gold. Sold by the yard. It
can be re-colored with Mulch Magic if it fades.
Black- pure black, like charcoal; Brown- chocolate brown
Red-
brick red; Gold- orange-brown, looks like cypress mulch |
| Uses |
| Decorative
covering in shrub and flowerbeds. |
| |
| Name |
| Cypress
Mulch |
| Composition |
| 100%
pure cypress wood and cypress bark. |
| Description |
| Orange-brown,
or golden mulch that is very fine in texture. It’s texture is similar to triple shredded hardwood bark,
but it is not at all stringy. It
is the most expensive off all mulches because it comes from Florida
or Georgia. Sold by the
yard. |
| Uses |
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Around trees, shrubs, and flowerbeds to keep
weeds down.
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The only natural alternative to shredded
bark.
- Used
where a customer wants a light, natural mulch
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| |
| Name |
| Wood
Fiber |
| Composition |
| 100%
shredded, aged wood |
| Description |
| Natural
colored aged wood. It
is ground to a fairly coarse texture, similar to that of the colored
mulches but because it is aged it is a softer material. It does not have very fine material in it so it is much
cleaner than the bark mulches. |
| Uses |
-
Ground cover beneath swing sets or play
areas.
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Decorative covering around trees, shrubs,
and flowerbeds.
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Covering walkways and paths.
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| Name |
| Wood
Chips |
| Composition |
| 100%
pure wood |
| Description |
| Square
chips of wood approximately 1” by 1” by ¼” thick. They do not come from tree companies; they come from lumber
mills. This means there
is no leaf material or sticks in them. The color is natural wood, tan. |
| Uses |
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Padding under swing sets and play areas
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Decorative covering for paths and walkways
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Ground cover in dog kennels
- Decorative
covering around trees and in flowerbeds
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| |
| Name |
| Organic
Black Bark Mulch |
| Description |
| A color
enhanced, shredded bark. It improves the soil and prevents weeds
(like shredded bark) while maintaining its rich, black color longer
than other mulches. The
Ultimate Mulch! |
| |
| Name |
| Natural
Rustic Pine |
| Description |
| Shredded
pine bark from the Carolina's. Has a rough nugget appearance. Rich
dark brown color. |
| |
| Name |
| Color
Red Pine |
| Description |
| A color
an enhanced pine bark from the Carolina's. Has a rich, dark reddish,
appearance. |
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