Long Leaf Pine Straw
Regular pine straw is a pine needle that has actually fallen from an evergreen. Pine needles are utilized in flower beds as a ground cover for landscaping. Pine straw helps insulate the soil from temperature fluctuations and remains stationary with torrential rains. Pine straw is exceptional on hills and slopes due to the fact that the needles interlock after spreading and keep the pine straw from moving. Pine Straw is also referred to as Pine Needle Mulch and does not display all the problems of hardwood mulch. Benefits of Regular pine straw in your landscape: It supplies the perfect level of acidity for your plants to take in optimum soil nutrients It does not drift and remove and breaks down more slowly, so it doesn't have to be reapplied as frequently as other mulches It is easier to manage and lighter per cubic foot than other mulches: one big bale can cover as much location as 30 cubic feet of most mulches the cost per square foot is competitive with other mulches It breathes better, doesn't compact, and enables much better water seepage It is simple to use: just unroll the bales and scatter by hand It does not bring in termites It adds natural material and nutrients to soil and lowers weeds The consistent color and fine texture of pine straw highlights the color, contrast, and texture of your landscape You can use it for disintegration control where grass won't grow to hold soil, even on hillsides and courses