Westland Landscape Bark is perfect for creating a decorative, natural finish across large areas such as beds, borders, pathways and trees and bushes. With a chunky texture (approximately 10-40mm), they help suppress weeds, retain moisture, and shield plant roots from extreme temperatures. These rich brown Landscape Bark chips also reduce the spread of soil-borne diseases caused by rain splashes – making your garden both beautiful and resilient.
- 10-40mm large chips for maximum coverage
- Helps suppress weed growth
- Improves moisture retention around plants
- Ideal for covering pathways and large areas
- FSC® certified
Use our handy Barks Calculator to work out how much bark you’ll need for your garden.
Sizes available
- 90L
- 100L
- Why Use?
- How to Use
- Tips & Advice
Why use Landscape Bark?
For coverage of large areas, including pathways and larger beds and borders
SUPPRESSES WEEDS For a beautiful, natural finish
Provides a natural weed barrier while creating a beautiful finish to complement the garden.
HYDRATES THE SOIL Moisture retention
Bark layer locks moisture into the soil, reducing evaporation and the need for frequent watering.
PROTECTS PLANT ROOTS Regulates temperature
Forming a protective blanket, insulating roots from extreme temperature changes.
How to Use
Use our handy Barks Calculator to work out how much bark you’ll need for your garden.
FOR BEST WEED-FREE RESULTS
- Lay a perforated fabric membrane under the bark.
- Cut an X shaped hole in the membrane and plant shrubs and flowers into the planting hole.
- Cover the membrane and under the plant canopy with bark chips.
LARGE BORDERS AND TREES & BUSHES
- Remove all weeds, grass and debris.
- Spread bark 2.5-5cm deep.
- Be sure to cover the area well underneath every plant canopy and root area.
GARDEN PATHWAYS
- Prepare the pathway by removing all weeds and debris.
- Spread a layer of bark 5 cm deep over the path.
AFTERCARE
- Remove any annual weeds as they appear.
- To maintain a good bark layer, replenish the area with fresh bark annually.
- Check the compost underneath is fresh and has not formed a crusted salt layer, replace is necessary.
KEEP YOUR GARDEN BEAUTIFUL
Keep your beds & borders looking great with Resolva Xtra Fast Weedkiller. Spot spray weeds with this glyphosate-free formulation that targets weeds in 3 hours!
Resolva Xtra Fast Weedkiller contains Pelargonic acid. Use plant protection products safely. Always read the label and product information before use.
GOOD ADVICE
- Use in a well ventilated place and avoid breathing in dust.
- Always wear gloves when gardening and wash hands after use.
- Reseal bag after use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. I have cats and dogs, is Landscape Bark suitable for my garden?
A. Yes, Landscape Bark is 100% Sitka spruce bark with nothing else added and will not cause concern for your pets. However we do know dogs like to chew wood so if your pet likes to do this then please consider if the product is suitable for them
For any questions or advice, please contact our technical advice line on 01480 443789 (Mon-Fri 10am-4pm) or email customerservice@westlandhorticulture.com
