A manufactured all-wood long-strand soil erosion control mulch that is a blend of geometrically regular wood elements that have a straw-like form and function. The materials are baled in green or air-dried condition and inherently free of noxious weed seeds and other chemicals/additives detrimental to plant life. The patented, engineered mulch was designed with the characteristics of long life up to 5 years, resistant to winds up to 60 mph, easy to handle and apply, attractive and an effective wind and water erosion preventor.