One of the things we love the most about our customers is your thirst for knowledge! Everyone wants to do the 'right thing' in their landscape. Over the years we've seen a couple questions come up often and thought we'd offer a few brief 'mini-talks' on those topics. Stop in this week for the … [Read more...]
Living Mulch (Part Two) – Species Suggestions
In Part One of our series on Living Mulch, we discussed pros and cons of wood mulch, and the advantages of using plants as 'green mulch' or 'living mulch'. In Part Two, we'll introduce you to some species that lend themselves to being used as green mulch. There are many, many others! Use these … [Read more...]
Living Mulch (Part One) – an Ecological Alternative to Wood Mulch
Why Mulch? Traditional gardening and landscaping often involve heavy applications of hardwood mulch around the bases of rather isolated and lonely plants. This creates a sparse, tidy space where plants are placed like furniture or ornaments. The purpose of mulch is to help retain moisture, … [Read more...]
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