Thanks for sharing your feedback about Miracle-Gro Nature's Care Organic Potting Mix With Water Conserve. We're sorry that you were disappointed with the product. While small pieces of bark and twigs are intentional components of our growing media including potting soil, garden soil, lawn soil, and top soil, you should not find large pieces of wood or bark. Please reach out to us at 877-220-3089 if we can be of assistance and share our product guarantee.