ABOUT PINE BARK
The outer covering of a pine tree trunk, known as pine bark, is a flexible and important resource with several economic applications. Pine bark texture is fibrous and coarse. Pine bark color is brownish-red. Its natural substance protects the tree from external stresses and diseases while also allowing crucial nutrients and water to be transported throughout the tree. Because of its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant characteristics, it is a popular component in a variety of health and industrial goods. Moreover, pine bark is an important resource in agriculture, where it may be utilized as a natural mulch, orchid growing medium, and soil supplement to increase soil health and fertility. So whether you’re in the health and wellness, industrial, or agricultural sectors, pine bark is a valuable and sustainable resource to consider.
OUR PRODUCTS
Our products have several different sizes.
Pine Bark
Size: 40-60 mm
Size: 40 mm to 60 mm, volume of the bag: 50 cm x 85 cm (60 liter), suitable for potted plants. prevent weed growth.
Pine Bark
Size: 30-40 mm
Size: 30 mm to 40 mm, volume of the bag: 50 cm x 85 cm (60 liter), suitable for potted plants to prevent weed growth.
Pine Bark
Size: 20-30 mm
Size: 20 mm to 30 mm, volume of the bag: 50 cm x 85 cm (60 liter), suitable for soil mixtures, improving drainage, and air permeability.
Pine Bark
Size: 10-20 mm
Size: 10 mm to 20 mm, volume of the bag: 50 cm x 85 cm (60 liter), suitable for mixing soil, improving drainage, and air permeability.
Pine Bark
Size: 5-10 mm
Size: 5 mm to 10 mm, volume of the bag: 50 cm x 85 cm (60 liter), suitable for mixing soil to improve drainage and gas permeability, can also be directly planted and used.
Did you know that..
Dried using sunlight
Pine bark is processed without preservatives and dried naturally using sunlight.
Ensure the Supply of Raw Materials
Indonesia Pine Bark’s sustainable cultivation practices ensure a steady supply of high-quality raw materials, making it a reliable choice for businesses seeking natural and sustainable products.
From Perhutani Protected Forest
Indonesia Pine Bark sources its raw material from Perhutani protected forests, where local communities are granted permission to collect fallen and dead trees.
No Tree Damage
The company ensures that a minimum of 10 years have passed since a pine tree has fallen before harvesting its bark. This ensures that the tree is completely decomposed, and the bark can be easily removed without damaging the tree.
PINE BARK BENEFITS
Pine bark is a good soil mulch for maintaining good aeration and drainage at the root level, reducing soil pH, and becoming organic fertilizer. It can be processed into a homogeneous form to be applied as a single or mixed planting medium, or mixed with other planting media such as coconut husk chips, charcoal, or chopped fern. It has a hard texture and high porosity, making it suitable for orchid, aglonema, anthurium, and aroid media. It is not easily overgrown with fungi and can be used immediately without the weed sterilization process.
APPLICATION OF PINE BARK
Plantation
Pine bark may be used to make pine bark mulch, which is used to keep soil wet, prevent weed development, and enhance soil quality.
Growing Medium
Pine bark is a popular growing medium for orchids, well-draining environment, and a slightly acidic pH level. Pine bark ph ranges from 4.5 – 6.0.
Agriculture
Pine bark soil mix is also good. Therefore, pine bark can be used to improve soil structure and nutrient availability as a soil improver.
TECHNIQUES OF PRODUCTION
There are four manufacturing processes
Enumeration Process
Crusher Process
Screening/Sift Process
Peeling Process
Pine Bark Sizing Process
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is pine bark mulch good?
Pine bark mulch is a good option for gardeners looking for a natural, organic mulch material that provides weed suppression, moisture retention, soil insulation, nutrient retention, aesthetics, and more. However, it can be slightly acidic and may not be suitable for certain plants.
Pine Bark vs Hardwood Mulch
Pine bark and hardwood mulch are two popular organic mulch materials that each have their own advantages and disadvantages. Pine bark mulch has a reddish-brown color, is visually appealing, and can enhance the appearance of garden beds. Hardwood mulch is usually a darker brown and has a higher nutrient content and pH level. Both types of mulch can help to retain moisture in the soil, but pine bark mulch may be slightly better at this due to its ability to interlock and form a denser layer.
Is pine bark good for orchids?
Pine bark is a good option for orchid growers as it provides good drainage and aeration, which are important for orchid root health. It is important to choose the right size of bark pieces and to ensure that the pH is suitable for your specific orchid species. Pine bark can be slightly acidic, so if you are growing orchids that prefer a more alkaline soil, you may need to adjust the pine bark pH in your potting mix by adding dolomite lime or another pH-adjusting agent.
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