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Bark Dust

Fir bark dust at Bark Boys

Fir Bark Dust

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Best bark for: Residential and commercial landscapes, pathways, running trails. Retains moisture around plants, especially acid loving plants (azaleas, blueberries rhododendrons).
Specifications: ¾” minus Douglas Fir
Details: Orange brown in color with seasonal variation. Spread 2” deep for best use.
Hemlock bark at Bark Boys

Hemlock Bark dust

Best bark for: Residential and commercial landscapes. Superior bark for areas with children or pets, due to less slivers.
Specifications: ¾” down to fines
Details: Can be red brown or dark brown, depending on season. Spread 2” deep for best use.

Dark fir bark dust at Bark Boys

Dark Fir (Aged Fir)

Best bark for: Residential and commercial landscapes. Retains moisture in the soil.
Specifications:
Details: A great choice for acid loving plants (azaleas, blueberries, and rhododendrons). Spread 2” deep for best use.
Black Dyed Fir with a tape measure for scale at Bark Boys

Black Dyed Fir Bark Dust

Best bark for: A rich, long lasting color for residential and commercial landscapes.
Specifications: Screened at ⅝” minus (ranges from 1” down to fines)
Details: Dark Brown uses carbon black colors. Brick red uses Iron oxide and is available for special order.

Wood Chips and Bark Nuggets

closeup of cedar wood chips at Bark Boys

Cedar Wood Chips

Best bark for: Play structures, ground cover, dog runs.
Specifications:
Details: Helps repel bugs, retain soil temperature and moisture. Spread 3” deep for best use.
Hardwood wood chips at Bark Boys

Hardwood Chips

Best bark for: Garden pathways, walking trails, playgrounds, dog kennels, and construction area mud control.
Specifications: Screened to ¾” up to 3” with few fines. Maple and Alder wood.
Details: Blonde color. Spread 6-12” deep for new playgrounds. Spread 1-3” for pathways, walking trails, and dog kennels.
certified playground wood chips at Bark Boys

Certified Playground Wood Chips

Best bark for: Playground fall protection. Pathways, walking tracks, or dog runs.
Specifications: ¼” up to 1-½” with fines. Cedar or Douglas Fir wood.
Details: Blonde color. Apply 6-12” deep for new playgrounds. Apply 3-4” for pathways, walking tracks. For fall protection, follow ASTM installation guidelines.
PlayAway Fiber Chips are a high quality engineered wood chip meeting ASTM and ADA standards for playground access and fall protection. (American Society for Testing and Materials, American with Disabilities Act)
Fir bark nuggets bark rock at Bark Boys

Fir Bark Nuggets (Bark Rock)

Best bark for: Residential and commercial landscapes with more of a rustic look. Ideal for coastal landscapes with high wind.
Specifications: Screened ½” to 1: without fines.
Details: Brown color. Spread 2” deep for best use.

Hog Fuel

Hog fuel with measuring tape

Cedar Hog Fuel

Best bark for: Mud control in livestock arenas, paddocks, and dog runs. Also mud control for construction sites.
Specifications: Screened ¾” to 3”.
Details: Apply 3-8” deep for mud control. Apply 3-4” deep for pathways and running trails.

fir hogfuel bark

Walk on Bark – Fir Hog Fuel

Best bark for: Pathways, mud control, an alternate ground cover.
Details: Spread 3” deep for best use. This multi-purpose alternative is an excellent way to control mud and stay on the surface instead of being squished down.

Sawdust

sawdust

Sawdust

Best for: Covering grass seeds to promote germination. Also livestock bedding and placement around blueberry plants.
Specifications: Very fine, but not dusty.
Details: Spread 1-3” deep, depending on project.