FYN Principle #4 - Mulch

Landscape Mulches Mulch Define Benefits Comparing Mulches Criteria Organic Inorganic Alternatives Using Mulches in the Landscape Applying Maintaining Author: Rebecca McNair

What is mulch? ,[object Object]

Types of Mulch ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Benefits of Mulch ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Mulch Improves Soil ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Mulch helps prevent stormwater runoff.

Mulch Eases Maintenance ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Improves Plant Performance ,[object Object],Spread mulch around the base of newly planted trees and shrubs to help plants establish.

Adds Beauty to the Landscape ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Comparing Mulches ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Criteria For Selecting A Mulch ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Cypress Mulch ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],When dry, cypress mulch repels water, making it difficult to rewet.

Pine Bark Mulch ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Melaleuca Mulch ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Eucalyptus Mulch ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Pine Straw ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Comparing Mulches Summary: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Alternative Mulches ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Dyed Mulch ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Rubber Mulch ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Gravel,Pebbles,Crushed Stone ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Recycled Yard Waste ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Many municipalities offer utility mulch, free! Be aware of variable quality and consistency.

Grass Clippings ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Compost ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],A layer of compost underneath mulch will help to reduce the effects of nitrogen robbing.

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When properly applied, mulch can help prevent common problems in the landscape such as mechanical injuries.

How Much? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Further Reading Http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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