I found that the large nuggets are not prone to be scattered over my lawn by my garden wood pigeons like the lighter bark often was. Pine Bark Nuggets is a premium-grade, natural bark which lasts much longer than other bark products. Earth Cycle's Bark Nuggets provide a quality graded decorative surface, which maintains soil temperature and protects plant roots from winter frost and summer sun, whilst suppressing weed growth.

Conserves soil moisture, minimising drought stress and plant deaths and eliminating the need for excessive watering. In all cases, the driver will need to offload the goods from the vehicle quickly and soon after arriving at your property. Insulates the soil, helping to regulate soil temperature and protect plant roots from extreme temperatures. Melcourt Coarse Grit is a coarse multipurpose grit is a perfect addition to soil to help drainage; ideal for cacti, succulents and alpines.Some items such as base aggregates (sharp sand, cement etc) will arrive on a vehicle with crane offload. Tree bark used as a landscaping mulch or play-area safety surface has been developed in with accordance the FSC (Forestry Stewardship Council) sustainability standards. Please Note: Due to the nature of this product and the screening process, oversized pieces of wood may occur. The compressive strength rating is important when deciding on stone suitable for a driveway or commercial setting where excessive weight will be applied to the paving. The critical fall height is the maximum height from which a child can fall onto the ground without sustaining serious injury, and it is determined by the type of surface material used and the depth of the material.

A few years ago, I got some proper pine nuggets - they were lovely - all rounded and whole and of a similar size. White mould: under certain conditions a white mould may appear on the surface of some of the particles in Bark Nuggets. As well as making gardens look attractive, it can help suppress weeds, and retain soil moisture during dry spells. Our products are delivered in convenient bulk bags being able to fit 750 litres or 1 cubic metre depending on the product. All products also hold a valid Declaration of Performance certificate which details the tests and results for each of the necessary criteria which guarantees you that the products we sell are fit for purpose.Obviously other factors such as colour and texture will also play a part in the likelihood of staining. Slip resistance testing is a complex and varied area however the two main tests for domestic paving are either the pendulum test (PTV) or the ramp test (R rating). The rich golden appearance of the bark will compliment and enhance the texture and colour your garden. We recommend that all our mulches are laid at a depth of between 50 - 100mm to obtain the best results.