Decorative Bark Chips
Organic, Recycled, Sustainable

- Attractive decorative finish
- Reduces weeds and conserves moisture
- Long lasting
- Produced from renewable sources
Vital Earth Bark Chips is a top-quality bark sourced from UK conifer forests, managed sustainably according to the
Forestry Stewardship Council.
How to Use Vital Earth Bark Chips
Mulching
- Remove weeds
- Spread 2.5–5cm (1-2") around trees, shrubs, roses and hardy perennials
- For best results, replenish occasionally (1-3 years)
- For optimal weed suppression, lay ground cover fabric around plants before applying the Vital Earth Bark Chips
Other Uses
- Vital Earth Bark Chips make an attractive, clean finish for paths and standing/seating areas
Vital Earth Bark Chips
- Conserves soil moisture
- Enhances soil life
- Protects roots from frost
- Helps suppress weeds
- Shows off specimen plants to their best advantage
- Discourages slugs and snails
Suggested Quantities for Vital Earth Bark Chips
2.5cm layer - 2.4m2 (eg 2m x 1.2m)
5.0cm layer - 1.2m2 (eg 1m x 1.2m)
In planted containers, a light even application of Vital Earth Bark Chips shows off the plants to best effect, conserves moisture and discourages slugs/snails.
Gardening Advice
- Ideally, use within a year of purchase
- Suitable for all types of plants, including lime-hating subjects such as Azalea, Rhododendron and Pieris
- As with all gardening activities, please wash your hands after use and/or wear gloves
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Re-seal bag when not in use
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Store in a dry, frost free place, away from weed-killers and other chemicals
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To avoid danger of suffocation, please keep this bag away from babies and children
Environmental Benefits
Organic, Recycled and Sustainable. All ingredients are British sourced, natural with no added chemicals. FSC accredited source.