Components: Hardwood
bark from species such as Oak, Hickory, Ash, Maple, and
Beech
pH Range: 6.0-7.0
Recommended Use: Use this mulch around
plants of any type. It has excellent water retaining qualities
and protects plants from temperature extremes. Hardwood
mulch is also good for erosion control on sloped planting
sites. In addition, it can be used for weed control in areas
where mowing is difficult.
Availability: Bags: 2 cubic ft.
Approximately 45 lbs./bag. Bulk: Up to 75 cubic
yards |
Are
the Colorfast colorants Enviromentally safe?
Only
enviromentally safe colorants are used. Colorants are
made from naturally occurring pigments. They are specially
formulated to be nontoxic to children, animals, and plants.
What
effects does colored mulch have on plants?
Using
colored mulch actually aids in your plants growth and
health. It helps prevent weed growth and aids the soil
in retaining moisture.
How much colored mulch should be used?
Generally, a 2-4 inch layer of mulch is recommended
for the first time. Each year the mulch bed should be
raked and topped with about 2 inches of new mulch.
How much mulch do I need to buy?
See Mulch Coverage Chart |
- Vivid
lasting colors
- Economical
application
- No
toxicity
- Easy
maintenance
- Increases
water retention
- Increased
plant growth
- Decreased
weed growth
- Easy
application
- Enviromentally
friendly
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