Melcourt® Bark Nuggets
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A premium, long-lasting decorative bark mulch for professional and domestic landscapes.
Melcourt Bark Nuggets are a high-performance, decorative mulch designed for situations where both durability and visual impact are essential. Rich mid-brown in colour with an attractive, chunky texture, they deliver a refined finish suitable for everything from domestic gardens to prestigious commercial and public landscapes.
Manufactured from sustainably produced British pine bark, Douglas fir and larch, Melcourt Bark Nuggets are free flowing, easy to install and exceptionally long lasting, with an effective service life of four years or more when laid correctly. Proven on sites throughout the UK, this mulch is trusted by landscape professionals for its reliability, appearance and low maintenance requirements.
- Main Constituents Pine, Douglas fir and larch bark
- Origin British
- Colour Rich mid-brown
- Nominal Particle Size 15 – 65mm
- Dust and Fines Minimal
- pH Range 4.5 – 5.5
- Bulk Density 200 – 250 g/l
- Durability 4+ years
- Fire Tested to BS 4790 Yes
- Size of Product 60-litre bag
Melcourt Bark Nuggets are ideal for a wide range of professional and domestic landscaping applications, including:
- Shrub beds and borders
- Trees and specimen planting
- Commercial landscapes and public spaces
- Prestige developments and high-profile sites
- Areas requiring a decorative yet practical mulch
- Sites with moderate slopes
- Locations with potential fire risk
- Ensure the area is completely free from annual and perennial weeds.
- Lay evenly onto freshly cultivated, moist soil after planting is complete.
- Apply at a depth of 50–100mm, allowing at least 5% for settlement.
- For maximum longevity, avoid disturbing the mulch once applied.
Melcourt Bark Nuggets combine proven durability, outstanding appearance and strong environmental credentials. With a long track record of successful use across the UK, they are trusted by professional landscapers, contractors and discerning gardeners alike. Their fire-tested properties, resistance to erosion and low maintenance requirements make them an excellent choice for demanding sites where performance and presentation matter equally.
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