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Mulch     Buckwheat hulls: Covers 24 sq. ft. at 1-in. depth. Great for perennial and rose beds. Color is brown.   Buckwheat Hulls 2 cu.ft.     Cedar mulch: Color weathers like cedar shingles. Decay-resistant. Color is brown.   Cedar Mulch 3 cu.ft.     Cedar playground chips (nuggets): Color weathers like cedar shingles. Recommended for use in playground areas or walkways. Decay-resistant. Color is brown.   Cedar Playground Chips 3 cu.ft.   Cocoa shells: Covers 24 sq. ft. to the recommended 1-in. depth. Don’t let your pets eat it! Color is brown.   Cocoa Shells (limited quantities) 2 cu.ft.   Coast of Maine Dark bark: a medium-textured mulch. Color is dark chocolate.   Dark Bark 2 cu.ft.     Hemlock mulch: Shredded hemlock mulch. Color is dark auburn.   Hemlock Mulch 2 cu.ft. Forest Pine Bark mulch: Chopped, square pieces. Color is brown.     Bark Mulch 3 cu.ft.   Mini Nuggets: ¾-in. nuggets. Color is brown.   Mini Nuggets 3 cu.ft.   Nuggets: 2-in. and larger nuggets. Color is brown.   Nuggets 3 cu.ft.     Pine/spruce mulch: Shredded blend of pine and spruce bark. Resembles local bulk mulches. Color is brown.   Pine/Spruce Mulch 3 cu.ft.         Salt Marsh Hay Bale     Mainely Mulch:a finely chopped, dehydrated and compressed, weed-free, sweet-smelling blend of barley, oat, alfalfa, and timothy hay. Use to shade new lawns and vegetable gardens, mulch roses, and winterize beds. Breaks down rapidly (minimizing the need to rake up afterward), reduces weeds, improves water retention, and adds organic matter and nitrogen to the soil. Ideal substitute for hard-to-find salt marsh hay. Covers 300 sq. ft.   Mainely Mulch 2.5 cu.ft. Sand   All-purpose 50 lb. Traction 40 lb. Play, Tropical 50 lb. Play, White 40 lb. Soil and Planting Mix Coast of Maine Bar Harbor Blend is a traditional potting mix made with lobster compost, bark, peat, and perlite. Designed for use with houseplants and outdoor containers. Bar Harbor Blend – Potting Mix* 1 cu. ft. Bar Harbor Blend – Potting Mix* 16 qt. Cobscook Blend is a nutrient-rich, compost-based potting soil comprised of salmon and blueberry compost, aged bark, and peat. Excellent for water retention; less feeding required. Ideal for outdoor container gardens, window boxes, and raised beds. Cobscook Blend – Potting and Garden Soil* 1 cu. ft.   Penobscot Blend is a blend of salmon, blueberry compost, tiny mussel shells, and sphagnum peat that is rich in calcium and soluble micronutrients. Shells aerate soil and reduce compaction when used to condition beds and gardens. An all-in-one planting mix for annuals, shrubs, and trees. Penobscot Blend - Complete Planting Mix* 1 cu. ft. Country Cottage Seed starter 8 qt. Seed starter 16 qt. Seed starter 2 cu. ft Schultz Potting soil 2 cu.ft. Potting soil 32 qt. Potting soil 16 qt.   Fafard Complete Planting Mix is composed of topsoil, compost, and peat moss. Ideal for planting trees, shrubs, and perennials. Complete Planting Mix 30 qt.   Container Mix: Canadian sphagnum peat moss, perlite, and organic fertilizer. A well-drained mix, perfect for container gardening. Promotes healthy plant growth. Container Mix 30 qt.   Custom Mix with Fertilizer is the potting soil used for at Russell’s. It contains time-release fertilizer.   Custom Mix with Fertilizer 3 cu. ft. Custom Mix with Fertilizer 40 qt. Topsoil 30 qt. Peat Humus 30 qt. Water Garden Soil 16 qt. *While supplies last Soil Amendments Compost and Cow Manure A 40 lb. or 1 cu. ft. bag covers about 10 to 12 sq. ft, to a 1-in. depth. Coast of Maine Dark Harbor Blend* 1 cu. ft.   Fundy Blend: kelp solids and very old dark bark. Retains moisture, especially in the heat of summer, and feeds established beds. Performs exceptionally well in perennial and rose beds. Good for top dressing and mulching.   Fundy Blend* 40 lb./1 cu. ft.   Kennebunk Blend Ultra-Light Compost: a dry, dark compost screened to an extra-fine particle size. Ideal for top-dressing lawns and large beds using a conventional rotary or drop spreader. Extra dry and lightweight.   Kennebunk Blend* 2 cu. ft.   Ogunquit Blend Mulching Compost: a fine-textured, extra-dry, dark brown all-purpose mulch. Made from the woody portion of carefully composted hen manure. Helps retain moisture and insulate soil. Breaks down easily and can be dug into the soil in the fall.   Ogunquit Blend* 2 cu. ft.         Quoddy Blend Lobster Compost: a blend of chitin-rich lobster (a natural way to rid soil of harmful insects), and aged bark. Ideal conditioner for beds and borders.   Quoddy Blend* 40 lb./1 cu. ft. Gardener's Gold Compost 40 lb. Moo Doo Moo Doo Composted Cow Manure A natural, organic soil amendment—composted leaves and manure—that increases soil fertility and water retention. Analysis: 0.5-0.3-0.5. To top-dress beds, use 2-4 bags per 100 sq. ft. For new lawns, work 1-2” into the top 3-6” of soil.     Moo Doo Composted Cow Manure* 34 qt.   Moo Plus Dehydrated Cow Manure Concentrated by removing all water. Greater fertility value, easy to work with. Good for soil preparation before planting vegetable gardens. Analysis: 1-1-1.   Moo Plus Dehydrated Cow Manure* 40 qt. Gypsum Garden Gypsum 40 lb. Soil Repair Gypsum, Pelleted 40 lb. Lime Soil Sweet Lime, Granular (Dolomitic) 50 lb. Correct Lyme, Pelleted (Calcitic) 40 lb. Lime Rite, Pelleted (Dolomitic) 40 lb. Peat Moss Peat Moss* 1 cu. ft. Peat Moss* 2.2 cu. ft. Peat Moss* 3.8 cu. ft. * Available while supplies last; please call for current information