{"title":"Mulch Bark","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"composted-bark-mulch","title":"Composted Mulch Bark Fines","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"phonenumberwrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eComposted bark mulch is a versatile solution for many types of gardening projects with different types of soil. It is regarded as the best mulch where heavy clay soils act as a barrier to the healthy growth of shrubs, grass and new plants trying to get established. Like most types of mulch, Composted Mulch Bark Fines can also help to retain soil moisture, suppress weeds and adds nutrients to the soil, all while providing an attractive look to your garden or outdoor area. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOur natural mulch is made of a blend of leaves, pine needles, leaf mulch and wood chips from coniferous and deciduous trees. The composting process increases the organic content, helping to create a rich soil that will better support plants. With numerous applications across landscaping and horticulture, a bulk bag of composted bark mulch can provide a perfect solution for professionals and keen gardeners alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Mulches Enhance Drainage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis type of mulch is designed to break down quickly to improve drainage and aeration in heavier clay soils. The particle size of the mulch helps to reduce the compaction of clay soils, allowing for better water drainage and air exchange.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe Best of Mulch and Compost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eComposted mulch fines offer the best of both mulch and compost, providing weed suppression, moisture retention, temperature regulation, and enriching the soil with organic matter and nutrients for optimal plant growth and aesthetics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSoil Structure Enhancement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOur composted bark mulch is designed to break down quickly, enriching the soil with organic matter and nutrients. This helps to improve soil structure over time, creating a rich and fertile environment for plants to thrive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Mulching Helps Retains Moisture and Reduces Weeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe fine particles of our composted bark mulch help to retain moisture in the soil, reducing water requirements and helping plants survive during dry periods. As well as this, the mulch helps to keep weed seeds at bay, reducing the need for herbicides and other weed control methods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eReplenishing Micro-nutrients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCompost provides low levels of all primary, secondary, and micro-nutrients, which become depleted from gardens and agricultural lands over time and may not be replenished with conventional fertilizers​\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/calrecycle.ca.gov\/Organics\/Farming\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/calrecycle.ca.gov\/Organics\/Farming\/\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSave Money and Time With Just 'One Application, Once Per Year'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eYes, when you purchase one or more of our compost garden mulch bulk bags, not only does it eliminate the need to pay for multiple composts, fertilizers, and herbicides, but the benefit of using a product that only requires \"one application - once per year\" ensures that you can make the most of your valuable time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eImproving Garden Soils: Composted Mulch Bark Fines are excellent for mixing into poor quality soil and for preparing beds and borders ahead of the growing season​. This mulch types especially beneficial for lightening heavy clay soils and improving soil drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eErosion Control: Frequently used for erosion control, they can decrease erosion and allow quicker establishment of vegetation. The mulch material increases water infiltration into the soil surface, reduces run-off and soil particle transport, and increases plant growth and soil cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMulching: spread directly on to the bare soil to improve its properties, provide nutrients in a stable organic form, and increase plant growth and health. Applying organic mulch can reduce weed germination, moderate soil temperature, and conserve water. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSoil Enrichment: The composting process increases the organic content, adding nutrients to improve their availability in the soil and helping to produce better yields and healthier plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulk Bag Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAll of our organic mulches come in three sizes to cater to your specific needs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Jumbo Bag: 90 x 90 x 90 cm, weighing approximately 750 kg. Jumbo bags are ideal for projects where a large volume of mulch is required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Standard Bulk Bag: 80 x 80 x 80 cm, weighing approximately 500 kg. Perfect for medium-sized projects or as fresh mulch to  top-up your garden or borders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Sample Size: Contains approximately 250 g. Ideal for those who want to test the mulch before committing to delivery of a larger purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUnsure how much to order? Try our handy calculator.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Our Composted Mulch Bark Fines?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOur Composted Mulch Bark Fines bulk bags are the perfect solution for any outdoor landscaping needs. A combination of high-quality, natural and organic ingredients ensures your soil remains fertile, healthy and weed-free. The product is processed to a fine size particle that aids in absorption of essential nutrients and better water retention. Not only will you benefit from improved soil fertility but also create a healthier environment for plants to thrive. Experience the benefits of our mulch today!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ\u003c\/strong\u003e: What is mulch?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mulch refers to a layer of material, such as wood chips or garden compost, spread over the soil surface to conserve moisture, suppress weeds, regulate soil temperature, and improve soil health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOrganic mulches are made from natural materials, which can include pine needles, grass clippings, leaf mulch, wood chips, straw mulch and general garden waste.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ\u003c\/strong\u003e: How much water could be saved?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e: Depending on the mulch depth, using garden mulches can save up to 50-75% of water by reducing evaporation, improving soil moisture retention, and minimizing weed growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ\u003c\/strong\u003e: Why do you mulch soils?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e: Using biodegradable mulches can help conserve moisture, suppress weed growth, regulate soil temperature, and improve overall soil health and fertility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ\u003c\/strong\u003e: Why do soils need improving?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e: Soils need improving to enhance their fertility, structure, nutrient content, and water-holding capacity, to create a more favorable environment for healthy plant growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Online Garden Supplies","offers":[{"title":"⭐️⭐️ XL Jumbo Bulk Bag 1000 Litres - Best Value - 40% Bigger than Jumbo⭐️⭐️","offer_id":57684273332611,"sku":"MULCHBARKFINESXLJUMBO","price":138.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"⭐️ Jumbo Bulk Bag 750 Litres - Most Popular - 40% Bigger Than Standard ⭐️","offer_id":45317592219934,"sku":"MULCHBARKFINESJUMBO","price":118.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard Bulk Bag 500 Litres","offer_id":45317592187166,"sku":"MULCHBARKFINESSTD","price":102.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/1387\/8046\/files\/OGSMulchBulkBag.png?v=1762255192"}],"url":"https:\/\/onlinegardensupplies.co.uk\/collections\/mulch-bark.oembed","provider":"Online Garden Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}