Pine straw is generally harvested from agroforestry ... At Yew Dell Botanical Gardens, we use it as both a mulch and as a soil amendment. The only foul call on pine fines as a mulch is that ...

Pine straw mulch is easy to spread light weight and good ... At Yew Dell Botanical Gardens, we use it as both a mulch and as a soil amendment. The only foul call on pine fines as a mulch is ...

While pine straw may seem like an ideal mulch material ... Over time, continuous use of pine needles as mulch can lead to an excessively acidic environment, which can be just as detrimental ...

Mulch can be almost any loose aggregate material that will stay put and not significantly reduce air exchange out of the soil. But what kind is best?

When you use low-nitrogen organic materials for mulch, such as cypress mulch, wood mulch, pine bark mulch, pine straw or fallen leaves (oak leaves make an excellent mulch), nitrogen depletion in ...

Among its many attributes, pine straw mulch insulates tender roots from temperature ... straw to rake from one area of your landscape and use in another.