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Best Mulch For Slopes
If you don’t have a flat yard but would like to landscape it with mulch. You need to know what type of mulch works best and how to lay it. So what’s the best mulch for slopes and the proper way to lay it? Let’s discuss! Types of Mulch for Slope When choosing mulch for…
Read MoreUsing Mulch on Your Patio
The price to lay concrete or stone tiles for a patio is quite steep. And it might not be what you’re looking for, which could make mulch a better option for you. It’s more cost-efficient and can give the area a more colorful appearance. Should You Use Mulch for Your Patio Area? This is strictly…
Read MoreRedwood Mulch: Pros and Cons
When you start a project using mulch, you need to choose a type of mulch. As you compare options, you need to consider your desires, your yard, and the pros and cons of the mulch. So what are the pros and cons of redwood mulch? Is Redwood Good for Mulch? Most importantly, you should understand…
Read MoreWhat Is Tunneling in My Mulch?
You may lay mulch for aesthetic purposes. Or perhaps, you used it to limit weed growth and optimize moisture retention. No matter the purpose, if you notice a tunnel in the mulch, it’s important to get to the root of the problem. So what could it be? What Animal Digs Small Holes in Mulch? First…
Read MoreWhat to Lay Under Gravel
When you begin a gravel project, the first step is carefully planning what you want to do. This is especially important when deciding what to lay under your gravel. What Is Landscaping Membrane? Landscaping membrane is the technical term for the material you place down first before laying your gravel or other stone. It can…
Read MoreUsing Mulch for Garden Paths
When you’re looking to place down a garden pathway, you have several factors to consider. You want something visually appealing, but you also want practical material. This may lead you to wonder, “Is mulch a good option?” Is Mulch Good for Garden Pathways? If you’re looking for a method to line your garden pathway consider…
Read MoreMulch Around Palm Trees
Mulch is a material consisting of bark used to reduce weeds and enhance the landscape. It comes in a variety of colors and woods. But before you put mulch around your palm trees, you should understand which mulch is best and even if mulch is a good idea for palms. Should You Mulch Are Palm…
Read MoreHow Deep Should Gravel Be?
Gravel can come in handy when you want to create a driveway, patio, or seating area or use it as a pathway in a garden, among other uses. Besides being versatile, it can also reduce weeds from growing and accent a garden or other elements of a landscape. Before you begin laying the gravel, though,…
Read MoreGravel for Fire Pit Area
A fire pit can bring warmth to a cool spring, summer, or fall evening. The fire pit can also be a place for friends and family to enjoy, as they roast marshmallows or hot dogs. However, when you place a fire pit, you must know how to build it to prevent a future fire outside…
Read MoreCrushed Granite vs Decomposed Granite
Crushed granite, decomposed granite (DG), and crushed stone are three terms that you will often hear interchangeably when discussing landscape material. Although they are similar, there are significant differences between these three materials. This article will focus on the differences between crushed granite and decomposed granite, but you also need to understand how crushed stone…
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