Fine
Soil
Premium Mix
Soil pH: 6.6 to 7.0
Our ready to use screened mixture of sandy loam and compost.
High organic matter and essential nutrients including phosphorus,
potassium, calcium and magnesium ensure excellent growth. |
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Ideal for:
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Raised
flower beds and vegetable gardens. |
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Establishing
new lawns. |
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Patching
bare spots in your lawn. |
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Shrubs
and trees (for acid-loving plants, reduce pH with elemental sulfur). |
Sandy
Loam
Soil pH: 5.5 to 6.0
Dark, finely textured soil containing at least 70 percent
sand. Excellent for mixing with compost or tilling into heavy
clay. Medium nutrient level.
Wood Chips
Flat, irregularly shaped chips of wood 1 - 2 inches long. |
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Ideal for:
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Pathways |
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Woodland
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Playgrounds |
Sifted
Baseball Clay
A sandy clay containing 44% sand, 10% silt, 46% clay. Nice burnt orange color and even texture make this soil a favorite with area coaches for infield dressing and building pitcher's mounds.
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Hines baseball clay is consistently used by the TN Smokies in Sevierville, TN and by the University of Tennessee Volunteers at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
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here to view Smokies Stadium.
Compost
We are a composting facility, state approved and licensed to receive
organic wastes that would otherwise go into the landfill. We use
cotton fiber, leaves, and grass clippings to produce the compost
that we sell and use in our Premium Mix. Compost improves your
soil and feeds your plants. Spreading at least one inch of compost
over flower beds and vegetable garden areas will:
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Make
it easier to cultivate by improving soil structure. |
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Help
hold water and nutrients, making them available for plants. |
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Attract
and support earthworms and desirable microorganisms. |
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Mulch
Fine texture:
Uniformly shredded hardwood bark. Processed twice.
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Applying a 2 in. - 3 in. layer of mulch will:
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Help
control soil moisture and reduce runoff on slopes. |
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Moderate
soil temperatures and help prevent frost damage to roots. |
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Reduce
weed seed germination. |
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Increase
organic fraction of soil as it decays. |
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Reduce
disease problems by helping keep foliage clean. |
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Give
your landscape a neat appearance. |
Clean fill dirt.
Dry soil is always available.
Need one or two cubic yards?
Bring your pickup truck or trailer to 3401 Riverside Drive or 1219 Old Maryville Pike.
Directions to Riverside Drive
I-40 East to Hall of Fame Drive Exit. Right off exit. Go to 3rd light and left on Summit Hill Drive. Go to five-way intersection and right on Wilder. Go to end and left
on Riverside Drive. Stay right at fork at Vulcan Materials sign. Go to dead end. See our sign on left.
Directions to Maryville Pike
Go south on Hwy. 129 (Alcoa Highway) Take UT Hospital/ Cherokee Trail Exit. Stay on Cherokee Trail. 1st right on Edington Road. Go to end and Left on Old
Maryville Pike. See Hines Fine Soil on right just past fence company.
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