New England Pine Straw Mulch, Inc.

03/29/2026

Pines are everywhere. A recent trip out to Tahoe was a great reminder of just how special they really are. From towering pines framing mountain lakes out West to longleaf pine forests in the South, pines thrive in wildly different climates—and they’ve been supporting healthy ecosystems for millenia.

That same resilience is exactly why pine straw has been trusted as a natural mulch for generations. Pine needles lock together to stay in place, suppress weeds, regulate soil temperature, and help retain moisture without smothering plants. They break down slowly, add organic matter over time, and create a clean, finished look that works just as well in garden beds as it does in landscapes.

Different regions, different species—but the same idea: pines give back. Whether they’re lining alpine lakes or being carefully harvested for mulch, pine needles are one of nature’s most practical, sustainable ground covers.

Natural. Proven. Everywhere for a reason.

We now cover the entire East Coast and out to Chicago regularly and service the entire country. If you need Pine Straw, please visit our site and don't hesitate to get in touch. We'd love to work with you!

www.NewEnglandPineStraw.com

03/24/2026

All stocked up at ! Stop by and pick up our Pine Straw Mulch bales and new Shredded Pine Straw Bags.

If you're unfamiliar with Pine Straw Mulch, it's an incredible mulch that is long-lasting, incredibly light and easy to install, not susceptible to many fungi, molds, and washout, and is OMRI Listed for Organic Gardening. It does an excellent job maintaining soil moisture and suppressing weeds. Our new bags have all of these benefits in a slightly shorter form that makes it very easy to work into tight areas.

It is a nice alternative and outperforms traditional hardwood mulch in nearly every category! Visit Ali's Nursery or learn more about Pine Straw on our site today!

03/03/2026

There's a new van in town. We've just upgraded our Local Delivery in the New England area which means larger capacity and lower delivery rates so we can deliver more all natural, organic, easy-to-spread, and long-lasting mulch for you.. Consider this your sign to make the switch to Pine Straw Mulch!

Not familiar with Pine Straw? Learn about the benefits on our site.

www.newenglandpinestraw.com

02/20/2026

We are set up and ready at the the in Booths 822 and 824. Come visit us and see why Pine Straw may be the best improvement to your gardens this year!

We're now offering Local Delivery and Pickup in New England for Pine Straw Bales, Salt Hay Bales, and our new Shredded Pine Straw Bags!

www.NewEnglandPineStraw.com

10/29/2025

Did you know all of our longleaf pine straw is hand baled using a metal box baler? Making bales by hand ensures we are supplying our customers with the highest quality and cleanest pine straw.

www.NewEnglandPineStraw.com

10/08/2025

Double Duty — Consider our Pine Straw and Salt Hay bales to add a natural, rustic touch to your Fall decor! They have the perfect coloration this Autumn and provide the perfect base for pumpkins, gourds, and all your favorite fall décor.

Once the season winds down, don’t toss them — use the same bales to freshen up your garden beds and prep them for winter. Beauty now, function later.

Still available in boxes, local delivery, or pallets (for orders 100+ miles from Glenmoore, PA)!

www.newenglandpinestraw.com

09/30/2025

Freshly delivered, neatly installed in beautiful Lancaster, PA. Pine Straw mulch not only looks great, it keeps your landscape healthy and low-maintenance. Remember, if you’re within our local delivery zone, you can order installation right along with your pine straw delivery. We’ll bring it, spread it, and leave your yard looking picture perfect.

Local delivery + installation available now!

https://www.newenglandpinestraw.com/

09/04/2025

Here is a great Before & After (& Follow up) with one of our favorite customers. Steve and his wife have incredible gardens in their back yard complete with a well-planned and well maintained veggie garden.

We chatted with Steve about doing a photo/video shoot at his place and he happily obliged but did say something that made us chuckle.

"If you want "before" shots, you'll have to get rid of the old Salt Hay that's down, it could use a refresher but the coverage is still good."

We dug a bit further.. "That's not a problem. When's the last time you applied it?"

His answer: Over 2 years. He put down our Salt Hay in this veggie garden over 2 years ago and when we arrived at his house it was still largely intact. The longevity is something that we promote and one of Salt Hay's best selling points, but it still surprises us sometimes.

Without further ado, here are some Before & After (& Follow up). You'll notice we raked the bed clean then applied our Salt Hay. It looks puffy at first but within a few weeks, with the help of some rain, it settles down nice and neatly around your plants. In the last few pictures, you'll notice how the plants flourished and the garden looks great.

With Fall just around the corner, it's a great time to refresh your mulch and insulate your delicates.

Thanks to Steve and Happy Gardening!

www.newenglandpinestraw.com

12/25/2024

We wish you and yours a safe and joyous holiday season!

12/21/2024

Come see us in a few weeks at Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show - MANTS in Baltimore, Maryland!

12/21/2024