Our Sugar Cane Bales are made from 100% roughly chopped sugar cane mulch. This mulch consists of can leaves and tops that have been screen to get rid of contaminants like dirt or dust. With excellent water retention capabilities this cane mulch is also a great soil insulator or composting material – benefitting your garden beds in more ways than one. It is perfect for keeping the weeds at bay and its light look makes it an attractive covering for raised garden beds. Mulching with sugar cane also assists soil organisms and will help your earthworms thrive.

Benefits of using sugar cane mulch

Improves Soil: This mulch will break down quickly and the organic matter will be absorbed into the soil, improving both it’s structure and quality. By enriching your soil you will see the long term results in healthier plants that are hardier too.

Prevents Erosion: As you know, Brisbane can get pretty stormy during the summer which can unfortunately result in your precious topsoil washing away. Adding a protective of sugar cane is a great way to prevent this erosion as your sugar can will bind in with the soil while still allowing the water to get through to your plants.

Prevents Weeds: Mulching with sugar can will help keep your yard weed free by not only stopping weed seeds from spreading to your soil but also blocking out the sunlight for existing weeds so they won’t be able to continue growing.

Price is per bale