Cost - Pine straw is comparable in cost to most premium mulch brands, however the needles interlock which creates better coverage per square foot using less mulch than the typical bark mulch. Pine straw also breaks down at a much slower rate than most other mulches, saving you time and money.
Landscape Health - Pine straws interlocking benefits also carry into the health of your landscape by allowing the water to percolate evenly into the soil for less wash out and better distribution of water. It also breaks down into an organic substance that helps to acidify alkaline soils, creating nutrient dense soil naturally; so there is no need to remove the old straw in order to reapply. Pine straw also insulates your landscape in cold weather by creating a "blanket" to keep in some warmth, all while keeping out unsightly weeds.
Environmentally friendly- It takes about two years for pine straw to naturally fall to the forest floor, when this happens it is harvested into bales without harming any trees in the process. Making it a sustainable source of organic ground cover.
Erosion Control - Pine straws interlocking benefits come in to play again, this ability allows for pine straw to not "float" away and holds soil in areas that grass can not grow. Making it the perfect ground cover for soil stabilization and erosion control projects.
NATURE'S FINEST PINE STRAW.
Nature's Finest Pine Straw
Central Florida Mulch Inc.