Mulch in Mackay

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Forest Mulch

Description: aged compost mulch.

Uses:  Use this highly composted mulch to add nutrients to the garden, it breaks down in approximately 3–5 months. Great for around orchards. Beige in colour, ages to black.

Pictured fresh - also available in aged (black).

Forest Mulch Aged

Description: aged compost mulch.

Uses:  To enrich the soil, retains moisture, and suppresses weeds. This is further aged to a black colour.



Wood Chip

Description: Chipped hardwood (from saw mill).

Uses:  Use as mulch in garden beds or for decorative purposes.

Garden Mulch

Description: Compost mulch.

Uses:  Budget garden mulch compost, perfect for large garden areas

Chip Mulch

Description: Mulch featuring various wood chips with leaves still in the mix.

Uses: This is longer lasting than the "Garden mulch", perfect for garden areas you want to keep mulched for longer. 


Pine Bark - 25mm

Description: Brown pine bark.

Uses: For use in garden beds or for decorative purposes.

Tea Tree Mulch

Description: Shredded mulch which meshes together. 

Uses:  This is a natural insect deterrent and helps keeps weeds away.

Pine Bark - 50mm

Description: Brown pine bark.

Uses: For use in garden beds or for decorative purposes.

Cyprus Chip

Description: Shredded mulch from Cyprus Trees which meshes together. 

Uses:  This is a natural insect and white ant deterrent and keeps weeds away.

Soft Fall Mulch - 5mm

Description:  Brown pine bark.

Uses:  Certified for schools, kindy's and daycare centres.

Coloured Mulch - Red

Description: Dyed mulch in red colour.


Uses: Garden mulch, mulch for pots.

Engineered Soft Fall Mulch (Subject to availability)

Description:  Light brown pine.

Uses:  Certified for schools, kindy's and daycare centres.

Coloured Mulch - Black (Unavailable)

Description: Dyed mulch in black colour.

Uses:  Garden mulch, mulch for pots.

Cane Bales

Description: Rectangle bales 1m x 30cm.

Uses:  Garden mulch, mulch for pots.

Note: subject to seasonal availability.

Hay Bales

Description: Rectangle bales 1m x 30cm.

Uses:  Garden mulch, mulch for pots.

Note: subject to seasonal availability. 

Round Bales

Description: Round hay bales

Uses:  Garden mulch, mulch for pots.

Note: subject to seasonal availability.

Boost Garden Health

Enhance your garden with mulch from Blue River Landscape Supplies in Mackay. Our selection includes organic, hardwood and coloured mulch, perfect for retaining moisture, reducing weeds and improving soil health. Mulch stabilises soil temperatures and promotes plant growth, making it an essential addition to any landscape.


Available in bulk for larger projects or bagged for smaller needs, our mulch options suit all garden sizes. Affordable and eco-friendly, mulching is a simple way to create neat, low-maintenance garden beds.


Call (07) 4942 0154 to explore our mulch range and boost your garden’s health today!

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Our Mulch Selection

We offer a wide variety of mulches to suit every garden need, from decorative finishes to long-lasting weed control:


  • Forest Mulch & Forest Mulch Aged: Aged compost mulch that enriches soil and breaks down in 3–5 months. Ideal for orchards.
  • Wood Chip: Chipped hardwood that is great for garden beds or decorative use.
  • Garden Mulch: Budget-friendly compost mulch, perfect for large garden areas.
  • Chipped Mulch: Longer-lasting mulch with wood chips and leaves, ideal for extended coverage.
  • Pine Bark (25mm, 50mm): Brown pine bark for garden beds or decorative purposes.



  • Tea Tree Mulch: Natural insect deterrent that meshes together to prevent weeds.
  • Cyprus Chip: Natural white ant and insect deterrent mulch.
  • Soft Fall Mulch: Certified for schools and daycare centres, it is safe and durable.
  • Coloured Mulch (Red, Black): Dyed mulch for vibrant garden beds or pots.
  • Cane, Hay & Round Bales: Seasonal rectangle/round bales, ideal for garden mulch or pots.


Call our friendly team today to discover the best mulch for your garden!

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FAQs

  • What is mulch used for in landscaping?

    Mulch is used to retain soil moisture, regulate temperature, suppress weeds and improve the visual appeal of garden beds and landscaped areas.

  • What types of mulch are available?

    Mulch options include organic types like wood chips, bark and straw, as well as inorganic options like rubber mulch and gravel, each suited to specific landscaping needs.

  • How does mulch benefit plants?

    Mulch helps plants by retaining moisture, reducing soil erosion, insulating roots and providing organic material that improves soil health as it breaks down.

  • How often should mulch be replaced?

    Organic mulch typically needs replenishing annually or biannually as it decomposes, while inorganic mulch like rubber or gravel can last for several years with minimal maintenance.

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