Reasons to mulch anytime of the year

Reasons to mulch

1.  Weed control

2. Retains moisture for plants

3. Keeps plants cool in the summer and warm in the winter

4. Prevents your soil from running off

5. As it breaks down, it adds organic matter to the soil

6. It makes your garden look fantastic!
 

Mulching can be done any time of the year.  

1. Remove any existing weeds

2. Edge the bed to keep mulch in and grass out.

3. Add a weed mat if you want even more protection

4. Install 3-4’’ for new mulch and 1-2’’ if you are touching up existing mulch