Mulch Update 2024
Over the years, mulch and mulching have had a rich history in landscape gardening. In the late 1960’s and early 70’s, mulch was a new thing, and local saw mills produced the only products that were available. As the practice of mulching has caught on so came an industry of producing mulch from saw mills…
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Q. I’ve heard that I should add mulch around a new tree after it’s been planted. What’s the right way to do that? A. All trees (and perennials) benefit from a layer of mulch after they’ve been planted. Mulch prevents the soil from drying out and keeps the soil cool in the summer and warm…
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