Our Premium Pine Bark Nuggets create a luxurious warm golden carpet as wonderful and weed free as a forest floor. Sourced from sustainable pine forests and selected for a superior, chunky texture, it is long lasting and naturally weed suppressing.
Specially selected and graded, our premium pine bark nuggets will transform your garden with the natural beauty and benefits of pine.
Warm tones and chunky in appearance, there are many benefits to choosing pine nuggets to carpet your garden beds and tidy up your pots…
- Premium grade – lasts twice as long as regular bark
- Suppresses weeds – for a beautiful, natural finish
- Protects plants – superior moisture retention
- Ideal for use in small borders, pots and containers
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Sizes available
- 50L
- Why use?
- How to use
- Tips & Advice
PREMIUM GRADE
LASTS TWICE AS LONG AS REGULAR BARK
Specially selected nuggets, each 30-50mm in size to give a superior finish that looks good for longer.
SUPPRESS WEEDS
FOR A BEAUTIFUL, NATURAL FINISH
Provides a natural weed barrier while creating a beautiful finish to complement the garden.
PLANT PROTECTION
SUPERIOR MOISTURE RETENTION
Forming a protective blanket, insulating roots from extreme temperature changes whilst
retaining moisture in the soil.
50L BAG COVERAGE GUIDE
| Beds & Borders | Planters, Containers & Pots |
| Covers 2m² at a depth of 2.5cm | 3cm deep covers 13 pots* |
| Covers 2m² at a depth of 5cm | 5cm deep covers 8 pots* |
*Based on a 40cm diameter circular pot
FOR BEST WEED FREE RESULTS
Lay a perforated plastic or 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.
SMALL BORDERS 2.5-5CM DEEP
- Remove all weeds and debris.
- Spread bark 2.5 – 5 cm deep.
- Be sure to cover the area well, underneath every plant canopy and root area.
CONTAINERS & POTS 3-5CM DEEP
- Spread a 3 – 5 cm layer of bark over the top of compost or soil. This will provide important thermal insulation, reduce water loss and make the pots easier to water.
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 if necessary.
- Top up the bark layer with fresh bark to maintain an insulating layer.
General Advice
- Use in a well ventilated place and avoid breathing in dust
- Always wear gloves when gardening and wash hands after use
For any questions or advice, please contact our technical advice line on 01480 443789 (Mon-Fri 10am-4pm) or email customerservice@westlandhorticulture.com
