Landscaping Garden Bark

An economical decorative landscaping material containing a mixture of pine bark and natural wood fractions.

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Product Description

What is landscaping garden bark?

Landscaping garden bark is a blend of ornamental bark and woodchip and provides an economical alternative.

This Compost Direct bark is ideal for landscaping and gardens, containing quality natural pine ornamental bark, sourced from sustainable forests, and a 10–40mm graded woodchip.

Why use landscaping garden bark?

Landscaping garden bark boasts a number of benefits, including:

Economical alternative to other barks.
Aesthetically pleasing.
Ideal for tidying garden borders, flower beds and paths.
Reduces garden maintenance through suppressing weed growth.
Conserves soil moisture during hot weather.
Reduces soil erosion during heavy rain.
Insulates plant roots during frosty periods.
Long-lasting material, with a lifespan of approximately 1–2 years.

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Customer Reviews

By Jack

"Delivered on time, product as described, will use compost direct again "

By Christine Harris

"Great product. Ordered incorrect product of mulch originally. Exchanged with minimum fuss and promptly. "

Key Benefits

Landscaping garden bark has both aesthetic and functional properties;

Economical alternative to other barks.
High impact appearance.
Ideal for tidying garden borders, flower beds and paths.
Helps reduce garden maintenance by suppressing weed growth.
Helps conserve soil moisture during hot weather.
Helps reduce soil erosion during heavy rain.
Helps insulate plant root area during frosty periods.
Long lasting material, approximately 1 – 2 years.

How to Use

How to use Landscaping Bark...

Landscaping bark is quick and easy to lay by simply raking out over the area required.
For maximum benefit, the area should first be weeded before raking out the bark to a minimum depth of 50 – 80 mm. If the area is particularly susceptible to weed growth, first lay down a fabric membrane, then apply bark to a depth of 50 mm.

When to use Landscaping Bark...

This bark can be applied all year round and should last for several seasons.

Product Guidance

Ideally use within 1 year of purchase.
Product is sold as one Bulk Bag which is approximately 900L when filled. Product may settle or compress during filling and transport.
As with all gardening activities, please wear gloves and wash hands when finished and before eating or drinking any thing.
Store unused products away from potential contamination such as chemicals or weed killers.
To avoid danger of suffocation, keep bags away from babies and children.
As with all natural materials, photos may vary slightly from the actual product.
Product can be applied safely in gardens with animals and children. Some animals may be attracted to manures – manure can be dug in to reduce the attraction although it will not be harmful to them.
During storage, organic materials may develop a white mould, this is completely natural and harmless and will soon disappear when agitated.
When soil is disturbed and organic matter applied, mushrooms and other types on fungi may temporarily appear. This is great news as the natural soil web is returning to your garden, just hoe them over and they will disappear. They are harmless.