Pine Straw Bales:
For Your Garden, From Our Farm

Welcome To Pine Straw Farms Website!

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Welcome To Pine Straw Farms

Please share our links with others and tell your gardening friends about the benefits of pine straw.

  • Read the history of our family farm going back to the early 1900′s.
  • See pictures of our farm: row upon row of healthy pine trees in a managed forest generating a sustainable supply of pine straw. See members of our family working on baling pine straw bales for your garden. See how pine straw mulch is the affordable, sustainable alternative to hardwood mulch. See examples of how to apply our pine straw mulch.
  • Our website will show you how to use pine straw bales in your yard or garden, how to spread pine straw mulch. Or, you can hire our crew to deliver pine straw and apply it directly with the expertise only Pine Straw Farms mulching services can provide.
  • Learn about pine straw bales for gardening and farming. Use pine straw mulch in gardens, farms, golf courses, and flower beds around the yard.
  • Find out how to get your pine straw bale from Pine Straw Farms.

Our Pine Straw Bales

Pine Straw Farms one pine straw bale covers 120 square feet mulching area Each bale covers 120 square feet of your yard, flowerbeds, farm, or garden.

For any application where you would use wood chip mulch, you can replace about 8-10 bags of mulch with just one (1) pine straw bale.

Our easy-carry pine straw bales are tied in a neat bundle with only reusable biodegradable organic hemp twine – no plastic waste. You can easily carry (or roll) a pine straw bale to a plant bed or crop site, untie, and disperse the pine straw mulch evenly across a large area. Our bales are round cylinders so you can roll one easily across the yard!

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Pine Straw Mulch Is Recommended For Gardeners, Blueberry Farmers, Golf Courses, and Around Your Yard

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Pine Straw Bales from our Pine Straw Farm photo by Beth Hall

Who uses our pine straw mulch?

YOU can use pine straw bales as mulch in your garden, yard, or farm.

Master Gardeners - Pine Straw Farms is pleased to work with Master Gardeners to supply high quality, ease-carry bales of pine straw mulch. Our pine straw mulch is being used in flowerbeds and gardens in national awards competitions.

Blueberry Farmers - Blueberry Farmers are particularly fans of pine straw mulch. It is easy to spread and the berry plants love this ground cover. Pine Straw Farms at Starr Valley specializes in supplying pine straw bales for blueberry farming. We offer farmers special wholesale pricing if you pick it up at our farm.

Golf Courses - Golfers like the look and the course maintenance crews love it! Use pine straw mulch to beautify the course. It’s healthy, sustainable, and will help you stay on budget for a project of any scale. Pine straw will not float away like wood chips in a water hazard. Pine straw shines at making your golf course surroundings and ground cover features look sharp and neat.

Fayetteville, Arkansas Area

Gardeners in the Arkansas-Oklahoma area!

  • You can have pine straw bales delivered to your door (call us)
 

Our Pine Straw Bale vs Hardwood Mulch

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COMPARE:Traditional hardwood mulch :(Pine Straw Farms pine straw bale :)
Pine straw lasts longer.Have you had your mulch material float or wash away in one of these heavy rainstorms we've had lately? Traditional mulch breaks down too quickly.Pine straw mulch does not float away like wood chips.
Pine straw is easier to carry and disperse.Bag after bag of heavy hardwood mulch. You could haul a truckload of wood mulch, or a few bales of pine straw, to achieve comparable coverage area.Our pine straw bales are lightweight, tied up in a nice bundle. Try our easy-carry bales. See how simple it is to tote to the right spot in your yard and disperse the straw widely.
No trees are harmed or harvested in the production of our pine straw bales.Traditional mulch in the Central and Southern United States is sourced from hardwood chips.Pine Straw Farms maintains a beautiful pine tree forest at Starr Valley producing bountiful pine straw year after year. It is sustainable and affordable - the "green" option.
Pine straw is a natural organic ground-cover.Hardwood mulch wood chips are not naturally found on the forest floor.Pine Straw Farms bale icon Our pine straw bales are 100% natural.
Pine straw breathes better.Old-school mulch chokes the soil, preventing water and nutrients from soaking in, and reducing aeration of the soil. Our pine straw lets the soil breathe easy with aerating properties and good water infiltration and retention characteristics.
Better mulch to reduce weeds and provide plant-healthy ground covering.Hardwood mulch has commonly been used to help reduce weeds.Pine straw bales equally help with reducing weeds while adding organic nutrients as pine needles mix into the top layer of soil.
Pine straw mulch looks better in your landscaping.Wood chip mulch can be uneven and blocky.Spread our pine straw mulch and see the stunning visual effect. It is even, neat, a finer-grain, nicely colored, and adds an overall subtle new attractiveness and background to your flowers, plants, and nearby architecture.
Pine straw does not attract termites.Hardwood mulch can attract termites.Our pine straw bales are pest-free.
Animals like pinestraw.Hardwood mulch is pokey, sharp and angular.Birds love pine needles for nesting. Dogs, deer, and other animals will enjoy a bed of pine straw.
Get your pine straw bales direct from our family farm.Traditional mulch is packed in plastic, and bought from the big box stores.Pine Straw Farms tree bale logo Pine Straw Farms at Starr Valley is a family operation. We offer wholesale pricing for pick-ups at our farm. Contact us for more info on options to get your pine straw bale.
Sustainable and Affordable!Heavy bags of mulch hauled in a truck from the big store, or...Come get a few pine straw bales from Pine Straw Farm! We offer the sustainable and affordable alternative.
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