Why Choose Nutri-Peat Over Wood Mulch? Resistant to Mold & Fungi – Traditional wood mulch is susceptible to crusting molds and staining fungi, which can be both unsightly and harmful to your plants. Nutri-Peat, however, protects against these issues due to its biological properties. Enhances Soil Health – As a composted mulch, Nutri-Peat enriches your soil with nutrients and beneficial microbes while making it harder for weeds to grow. Superior Moisture Retention – Nutri-Peat is denser than wood mulch, meaning it holds moisture better, helping your plants thrive even in dry conditions. Longer-Lasting Color – Unlike wood mulch, which breaks down quickly and fades in color, Nutri-Peat keeps its dark, rich appearance for a longer time. Shop Nutri-Peat at Mulch Barn. Order now!