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Pratt-Read Black Mulch

$4.49across 28 retailers
Model: 88502440Color: BlackUPC: 32247850247
Lowest price
$6.99 at Amazon
Price seen Apr 22, 2025

Where to Buy

Newest price seen: May 11, 2025
RetailerPriceLast seenBuy
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Clay County Farm Supply
$4.49Aug 14, 2022, may have changedBuy Now
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doordash
$4.99May 11, 2025, may have changedBuy Now
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Wilco
$4.99Aug 15, 2022, may have changedBuy Now
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townandcountryhardware
$5.00May 11, 2025, may have changedBuy Now
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surrygeneralstore
$5.59Apr 10, 2025, may have changedBuy Now

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Pros

  • •Highly effective and meets user expectations.
  • •Positive experience with the product.

Cons

  • •Considered too expensive compared to similar products available elsewhere.
  • •Experienced fading of color within the first week.
  • •Product turned brown upon drying, despite being advertised as black.
  • •Quality of the product has significantly declined compared to previous years.
  • •Bags contained unshredded materials with large chunks of debris and sticks.
  • •Dye is used to cover up poor quality organic and inorganic waste.
  • •Inconsistency in quality noted, with inferior materials like cheap pine, bark, and plastic.
  • •Many bags were moldy, affecting quality and usability.
  • •Improper dyeing led to multiple bags showing brown mulch in black packaging.
  • •Frustration with lack of quality given the premium price.

Bottom Line

The Pratt-Read 88502440 2Cf N.Scapes Black Mulch has faced significant criticism for its quality and price. While some users had positive experiences, many reviews highlight issues such as fading color, inconsistency, mold, and poor materials. If you are expecting 'premium' quality for the price, you might want to consider exploring other options. The considerable decline in quality and reliability suggests that looking elsewhere could be a prudent choice for your landscaping needs.

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What Reviewers Are Saying

Criticized
poor quality36%
color is not black21%
white mold29%
inconsistent product21%
too expensive14%
horrible smell14%
faded color14%

Discussion

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