FAQs
Below are some Frequently Asked Questions about our products and their uses.
If you can not find the information here that you are looking for please contact one of our knowledgable team members at 203-758-3725. We look forward to hearing from you.
WHAT IS MULCH?
- Mulch is a forest product made from select hardwoods and pine trees. It is then processed through multiple grindings and then left in a natural state or colore enhanced with non-toxic dye.
- The mulch we manufacture is 100% organic and perfectly safe to handle and easy to spread around your home.
WHY USE NATURE’S HARVEST MULCH?
- Our Mulch adds a professional and clean look to your gardens, beds and landscapes and it improves the overall appearance of your property.
- Mulch insulates the soil and protects it from our hot summer sun and winter freezes.
- Mulched areas conserve water through moisture retention.
- Mulching prevents erosion, and suppresses weed growth.
- It’s nature’s way of replenishing the soil feeding plants and trees.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF USING NATURE’S HARVEST COMPOST AND SOIL MIXES?
- Flowers and shrubs grow best with the addition of organic material.
- Improves soil structure – aeration, temperature, moisture conditions.
- Promotes root growth.
- Provides essential nutrients.
- Reduces soil erosion and runoff.
WHAT TO USE WHEN?
- Mulch: Landscape beds, gardens, weed suppressant, retain soil moisture, keep plant roots cool in summer and protected in winter, add nutrients to soil.
- Wood Chips: Tree plantings, pathways between gardens, landscape beds, improve soil structure, suppress pests, control weeds.
- Compost: Planters, Pots, Vegetable gardens, Landscape beds, Erosion control, Topdressing.
WHAT MAKES PLAYGROUND MULCH DIFFERENT FROM OTHER MULCH?
- Playground Mulch provides a cushioning surface that protects from injuries due to falls, while still maintaining a continuous surface for handicapped accessibility.
- Nature’s Harvest playground mulch is Nationally Certified by IPEMA. Please check out IPEMA.com to confirm our certification.
WHERE DO I FIND NATURE’S HARVEST?
- Bethany: 845 Carrington Rd (Rt. 69) | 203-758-3725
DOES NATURE’S HARVEST DELIVER?
- Yes! Order On Line or call 203-758-3725 for pricing and delivery information.