Textraw Synthetic Pine Straw
All the Beauty of Fresh Pine Straw -
Authorized Distributor Coastal Textraw St. Simons Island, GA 912-
Both Colors Backordered
To Be Contacted when Textraw is Available
Throughout the South, pine needles are used in flower beds and landscape border areas
as ground cover. When pine needles decompose in the garden, they provide virtually
no nutrients to the soil; but they provide shade, insulate root systems, they retain
moisture in the soil, and are very attractive. Because pine needles decompose quickly,
they lose their color and volume over a period of months. Especially in commercial
properties, typical maintenance calls for adding straw every three to six months,
called "top dressing", to maintain volume and appearance. Over time, the base straw
becomes matted and spongy. Rather than transmit rainfall to the soil and plant roots,
this layer of material absorbs and traps moisture. The roots of the plants, seeking
the moisture, stay near the soil surface. This moist, decomposed straw can act like
a second soil layer, and the plant roots may grow up into it. For this reason, in
addition to the top-
Textraw answers many of the problems with pine straw!
Textraw:
- Retains its color for years without fading
- Contains no weeds, seeds, sticks, cones, or critters
- Resists termites and insects
- Highly resistant to mold and mildew
- Cleaner than natural straw, manufactured from recycled plastics
- Does not absorb moisture or chemicals, so less of these are required
- Hypoallergenic, environmentally friendly
- Maintains its volume, because it does not decompose
- Easier to spread than pine straw
- Delivered fresh year-
round - 4 Year Color Warranty
- Saves Labor: Initial application lasts five years or more
Available in Two Colors
Red Brown Golden Brown
