Recommendation A wheelbarrow is one way to move mulch, but we recommend putting it on a tarp and dragging it. It will be much faster and easier on you and on your lawn. Mulch is light. Why carry a heavy wheelbarrow? Appearance of Mulch It will look darker at first. It has actually heated up […]
Aside from being beautiful to look at, mulch provides a lot of benefits to your trees, especially when they’re young. Benefits include providing a weed barrier, insulating the root zone, reducing evaporation, and adding beneficial nutrients to the soil as it breaks down. Mulch can be a great addition to your landscape but there are […]
Topsoil, Mulch, & Compost: What’s the Difference and How to Use Them When landscaping your yard or setting up a new garden, it’s important to know how to use certain organic materials to get the most out of your plants. Three of the most commonly used materials are mulch, compost, and topsoil. What can Mulch […]
How to Find the Best Topsoil For You Do you want your home or business to look as nice as it can? A well-landscaped grounds can make a big difference. Sometimes, it’s hard to know what your garden or flower beds need to flourish. One of those mystery products you hear about is that ambiguous […]
What are Jumping Worms? Jumping worms are a type of earthworm. They get their name due to their unusual behavior when disturbed, since they move like a snake and sometimes can appear to be jumping. Jumping Worm Origin As you may not know, earthworms are not native to Minnesota and other northern states. They are […]