Products offered
Grade | Product | Price |
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Premium #1 Grade | Red Long Leaf Pine Straw Square Bales | Request a Quote |
Premium #1 Grade | Red Long Leaf Pine Straw Round Bales | Request a Quote |
Standard #2 Grade | Long Leaf Pine Straw Square Bales | Request a Quote |
Standard #2 Grade | Long Leaf Pine Straw Round Bales | Request a Quote |
n/a | Wheat Straw Square Bales | Request a Quote |
The Differences
Square Pine Straw Bales
The classic mulch solution for your garden.
The classic mulch solution for your garden.
Round Pine Straw Bales
The ideal choice for large landscaping projects.
The ideal choice for large landscaping projects.
Wheat Straw
Grass seeding protection & bales for decoration.
Photo by: Anita Ritenour. License CC BY 2.0
The Pros
Square Pine Straw Bales
- Most customer prefer the smaller bales which is an ideal choice for small to average size gardens.
- Square bales are lighter, making them easier to maneuver and easy to spread.
- Square pine straw bales contain over 3 cubic feet of pine straw each.
Round Pine Straw Bales
- Landscapers save roughly 30 to 40% on labor costs by using round pine straw bales when compared to square bales.
- It’s easier and faster to install and spread over large areas with round bales.
- Round bales can be rolled out like a bale of hay & spread with a pitchfork or by hand.
Wheat Straw
- Wheat straw will not sprout when used as a mulch vs. hay which could contain unwanted seeds.
- Offers protection from heavy rain or winds which may wash grass seed away.
- Especially in the fall, these make the best backdrops for pumpkin displays.
Product Specs
Square Pine Straw Bales
13″x14″x28″ highly compressed bales. Contain over 3 cubic feet of pine straw each.
Round Pine Straw Bales
Has 2.5 times the capacity of square pine straw bales.
Wheat Straw
Small, easy to carry compressed bales.
The Benefits
Pine Straw
- Our long-leaf pine straw is approximately 14″ in length and is known for its rich auburn color and durability.
- Pine Straw protects soil from compaction by insulating it from rainfall.
- While square bales are easier to maneuver round bales are ideal for big landscaping jobs.
- Generally outlasts most other organic mulches due to resin content.
- Used as a traditional medicine that was used in the treatment of about 80% of human diseases.
Wheat Straw
- Wheat straw is ideal use on cool season vegetable and flower gardens, weed seed control and erosion control.
- While wheat straw is easy to maneuver it decomposes rapidly which will enhance soil fertility.
- Wheat Straw can be used in ponds to reduce algae by changing the nutrient ratios in the water.
- Wheat straw can be used for animal bedding and ethanol production.
- Wheat straw can be made into rope, paper, or even toys!