MULCH & CHIPS
Western Red Cedar mulch & chips are organic material, typically shredded bark or wood. Mulch comes from the bark of a cedar tree. Chips come from the wood fiber. Using mulch helps to minimize weed growth, insulates the soil from heat and cold and maintains moisture.
The rich beautiful tones of Western Red Cedar mulch will lighten up any landscape.
Why should you choose Western Red Cedar Mulch?
- Unlike other mulches cedar decomposes slowly taking years to break down so your beds will need to be replenished less often
- Using Western Red Cedar mulch gives you the wonderful scent of cedar not available with other wood mulches. The delightful aroma also helps to repel bugs
- As the cedar slowly decomposes it releases nutrients back into the soil. Dyed mulches are most likely ground up pallets which give no nutrients back into the soil.
Western Red Cedar Mulch
Shredded cedar mulch creates an airy light layer over the soil. It’s fine texture works best with smaller plants such as annuals and perennials. Mulch minimizes weed growth, insulates from the heat or cold and holds in the moisture.
Western Red Cedar Chips
Cedar Chips are best used in beds with larger plants, bushes and trees due to the more dense nature. Cedar chips work great on walk ways, playgrounds etc. Cedar chips have many of the same qualities as the mulch.