Cedar mulch comes from the bark of the cedar tree an evergreen that grows abundantly in u s.
Cedar blend mulch vs shredded hardwood.
Department of agriculture plant hardiness zones 7 through 9.
Cedar mulch is a stringy shredded wood that lasts longer than hardwood mulch.
Hardwood mulch is often made of oak but.
Cedar contains natural oils that smell wonderful but also deter some pests and insects.
It naturally repels insects and has natural fungus resistance.
Cypress mulch is an aesthetically pleasing light colored mulch that is also aromatic.
Hardwood mulch is fibrous and knits together well which inhibits soil erosion and weed germination while retaining moisture.
Cedar has a beautiful golden brown color that looks attractive around plants.
Twice ground cedar mulch is finely ground and will compost faster.
Hardwood mulches are derived from the shredded or chipped bark and heartwood of trees including oak poplar and maple.