• Always wear gloves when gardening

• Ensure the pot, container or decorative border is weed free including perennial weeds such as nettles

• SylvaBark Pine Mini Mulch should be applied after the pot or border has been planted

• The mulch should be laid at between 50 to 100mm depths, we recommend allowing between 5 and 10% for natural settlement

• The container compost or border soil should preferably be moist before the mulch is applied

• Carefully spread SylvaBark Pine Mini Mulch directly onto the compost or soil surface, using your hand, a garden fork or rake You do not need to install a geotextile membrane before the bark is laid

• Over time, if bare patches appear, simply use your hand or a fork or rake to move in SylvaBark Pine Mini Mulch from the surrounding area.

• Should any weeds appear, they can usually be removed by hand

• If left undisturbed SylvaBark Pine Mini Mulch should last for at least two years before requiring topping up

• We recommend allowing between 5 and 10% for natural settlement

• Use in a ventilated place and avoid breathing in dust.
• Always wear gloves when gardening and wash hands after use.
• Close bag after use to avoid drying out and to prevent contamination.
• White mould: under certain conditions a white mould may appear on the surface of some of the particles in SylvaBark Pine Mini Mulch. This is entirely normal and not harmful to humans, plants or animals.
• Store in cool, dry conditions.

The SylvaBark packaging has been manufactured using at least 30% post consumer waste plastic. We are working with our suppliers to increase this level as quickly as we can. The bag is 100% recyclable but check regionally for local recycling options.

SylvaBark Pine Mini Mulch is best used within a year of purchase