When choosing the right mulch color for your landscape, consider your home’s exterior color, landscape style, plants, and other factors, which we’ll explain here.
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How to Mulch Your Yard: A Step-by-Step Guide
As an experienced landscape designer, I’ll share pro tips for how to mulch your yard, including how to calculate the amount needed and apply it correctly.
Mulch Calculator: How Much Mulch Do You Need?
To learn how much mulch you need, measure the area and multiply the square footage by the mulch depth. Or use our mulch calculator.
9 Types of Organic Mulch For Your Landscape
Leaves, compost, and bark chunks release beneficial nutrients back into the soil during decomposition. Here are nine types of organic mulch for your lawn.
5 Types of Inorganic Mulch: Which Is Best?
There are five main types of inorganic mulch: rock, plastic, landscape fabric, rubber, and reflective. Let’s find out which one is best for your yard.
What Can You Put in a Compost Bin?
Discover what to put in your compost bin! Include food scraps, grass clippings, coffee grounds, and dry leaves, but avoid meat, dairy, and dangerous plants.
How to Keep Pests out of Your Compost Bin
Keep pests out of your compost with a pest-proof bin, proper maintenance, and manage moisture levels to minimize attractive odors
What is Compost?
Compost is decomposed organic material, like leaves, grass clippings, scraps, and food waste, that enriches soil, boosts plant growth, and supports sustainable gardening.
How to Use Compost in Your Yard
Use compost in your yard by adding it to any soil used for growing plants, topdressing your lawn, mulching around trees, and stabilizing hillsides.
How Much Snow Can a Snowblower Handle?
How much snow a snowblower can handle varies. Single-stage models handle up to a foot of snow, and two-stage models handle 12 to 21 inches.