These protective, restorative functions make pine straw an attractive mulch to landscapers. It is recommended by IFAS as “Florida Friendly”: a natural, sustainable choice for mulch.

While Schell, the Florida lawyer, focused his cases on undercompensated workers, he recognized pine straw’s low price point affected each stakeholder. Without consumers paying more per bale ...

The right mulch will help your plants and trees stay ... where it will be less likely to blow or wash away. Like straw, pine needles can be a great choice for strawberries and other plants that ...

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Consider not using pine straw, which is highly flammable, as mulch in beds around the house; other mulches such as oak leaves or pine bark mulch, while still flammable under extreme conditions ...

Never fertilize them and, as a bonus, they do shed a lot of needles which, going by the name of pine straw, are useful as mulch. Correction: Last week’s column misspelled the website address of ...

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