PREMIUM MULCH.
ORGANIC COMPOST.
Sourced locally. Delivered precisely. Built for South Vancouver Island landscapes.
We Make It.
Every product on this page is manufactured at our Duncan yard. Screened, blended, and aged on-site. We control the source, process, and quality.
We Sell It.
Residential, contractor, and wholesale pricing on every product. Buy a single yard for the backyard or a hundred for a development.
We Deliver It.
Tandem dump or Tri-drive slinger for precise placement in steep, narrow, or hard-to-reach beds. Yard pickup welcome on Wednesdays.
Our Products
Residential pricing per cubic yard. Same-day or next-day delivery across South Vancouver Island.
Medium Fir Bark Mulch
Our best seller. The perfect balance — heavy enough to stay put in the wind, fine enough to feed your soil over time. Ideal for general landscaping, windy areas, and sloped beds.
$40
per cubic yard
Trade & wholesale rates available — call for details.
Dark Fine Bark Mulch (Fir — 1/2″ Minus)
Rich, dark, peat-like appearance. Best for high-end flower beds and manicured gardens. Retains moisture exceptionally well and makes plants pop against the dark background.
$45
per cubic yard
Trade & wholesale rates available — call for details.
Coarse Bark Mulch (Fir — Fines Out)
Chunky, rugged, long-lasting. Best for pathways, mud control, and large open areas. Takes the longest to break down, offering years of weed suppression.
$45
per cubic yard
Trade & wholesale rates available — call for details.
Aged Chicken Manure Compost (Screened 1/2″ Minus)
High-nitrogen fuel for your garden. Best for veggie gardens and hungry flower beds. Fully composted — no “hot” spots, safe for immediate planting.
$50
per cubic yard
Trade & wholesale rates available — call for details.
Benchmark Soil Amender (Manure/Bark Blend)
The ultimate 2-in-1. Screened manure compost + fine bark organics. Nutrient kick of manure + the structure of fine bark. Perfect for breaking up clay soil or revitalizing tired beds.
$45
per cubic yard
Trade & wholesale rates available — call for details.
Delivery & Pickup
Tandem Dump
$150/hour
Bulk truck delivery, up to 15 yards per load. Best for landscape projects and fast load-and-dump on driveways or accessible sites.
Tri-Drive Slinger
$200/hour
Precise placement, up to 24 yards per load. Our specialty truck shoots mulch exactly where you need it — steep slopes, narrow beds, behind fences.
Yard Pickup
Free Loading
Wednesdays, 8AM–5PM at 4715 Bench Road, Duncan. Bring a truck bed or trailer — we load you up at no charge.
Service Area & Trade Rates
We deliver anywhere on South Vancouver Island — Duncan, Mill Bay, Cobble Hill, Shawnigan Lake, Lake Cowichan, Crofton, Chemainus, Ladysmith, and beyond. Delivery is charged hourly at the rates above. No minimums. No hidden fees. Volume buyers may qualify for contractor or wholesale rates — call us to discuss.
- ResidentialStandard rate shown on each product above. Open to everyone.
- ContractorAny business buying 200 cubic yards or more annually. Call us to set up the contractor rate.
- WholesaleResellers. Tell us you’re reselling and we’ll set you up at the wholesale rate.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much mulch do I need?
How quickly can you deliver?
What’s the difference between Medium and Dark Fine bark mulch?
Can you deliver if I’m not home?
Do you do contractor accounts?
What about wholesale?
When’s the best time to apply mulch on the Island?
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4715 Bench Road, Duncan, BC
Yard pickup Wednesdays 8AM–5PM
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