Mulched Planting Beds

Mulching your beds has numerous benefits, including:

• Keeping the soil moist and reducing evaporation

• Reducing weed growth

• Maintaining an even soil temperature, by cooling the soil in the summer and warming it in the winter

• Minimizing the likelihood of soil-borne plant disease

• Improving the soil through the natural process of decay

• Maximizing the beauty of the landscaping