{"product_id":"naturalgro-maritima-pine-bark-5l","title":"NaturalGro Maritima Pine Bark 5L","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eNaturalGro Maritima Pine Bark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNaturalGro Maritima Pine Bark is a premium organic material harvested from sustainably sourced pine trees. This finely processed pine bark enhances soil structure, moisture retention, and nutrient content. It offers an eco-friendly solution for improving garden beds, containers, and flower beds, promoting healthy plant growth. The bark’s porous texture helps aerate the soil, ensuring that roots receive proper oxygen and preventing compaction. As a mulch, it also suppresses weeds and reduces soil erosion. Overall, it serves as a versatile and effective addition to both decorative and functional gardens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo use NaturalGro Maritima Pine Bark, spread an even layer around the base of plants or over the top of the soil in garden beds and containers. For garden beds, apply a 5–7 cm (2–3 inches) layer to help retain moisture and suppress weeds. In pots, use the bark as a top dressing or mix it with potting compost to improve drainage and air circulation. Replenish the bark annually as it will naturally break down over time, enriching the soil.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommendations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis pine bark benefits acid-loving plants such as rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, and blueberries. It also suits orchids and ferns, which thrive in well-aerated, slightly acidic environments. The bark’s moisture-retaining properties make it ideal for dry or sandy soils. Furthermore, it works well as a mulch around trees, shrubs, and perennials, improving soil health and enhancing plant vitality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegreencorner.com.sg\/product-category\/gardening-essentials\/fertiliser\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFertilise your plant!\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegreencorner.com.sg\/product-category\/pots\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGet your plant a new pot!\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thegreencorner.com.sg\/product-category\/gardening-essentials\/soil-mix\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrowse our soils and planting media!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Product photo shown is for reference only. Actual colour, type, size \u0026amp; arrangement may differ from the photo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProudly by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.princelandscape.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePrince's Landscape\u003c\/a\u003e, Your Landscape Design and Plant Specialist.","brand":"The Green Corner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48552803401920,"sku":"RT-NA2-GRO-MA","price":8.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6767\/7120\/files\/TGC-Logo-6.png?v=1783415388","url":"https:\/\/thegreencorner.com.sg\/products\/naturalgro-maritima-pine-bark-5l","provider":"The Green Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}