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What to consider before using cedar mulch in your yard

Mulch has a lot of uses in a garden. It can help with erosion, fight off weeds, retain moisture, and so much more. However, it's not a one-size-fits-all material. There are dozens of different kinds ...

Why mulch should not be touch your siding

HomeServe reports mulch should not touch your home’s siding, as it can trap moisture, attract pests, and pose fire risks.
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To rake or not to rake? Here's what you should consider when cleaning up the leaves in your yard

WHEN TO MULCH. THE LEAVES ARE NOW CHANGING COLOR AND FALLING, WHICH MEANS IT’S NOW TIME FOR EVERYONE’S FAVORITE THING. AND THAT’S, WELL, DEALING WITH THE LEAVES. THIS IS A BIT OF A DEBATED TOPIC, ...
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How to Choose the Best Mulch for Your Landscape

While an even layer of mulch is ideal, don't overdo it. The best depth for a mulch layer is 2-4 inches. Any deeper, and it can be difficult for oxygen to reach the soil, which can cause your plants to ...
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Where and Why You Should Mulch Your Landscape This Fall

While it’s tempting to put off yard work as the weather cools down, this season is actually a great time to focus on mulching. Despite the springtime push from stores that encourage homeowners ...