Fall Leaves: Stop Raking and Start Mulching

It’s that time of year again – the temperatures are dropping and the foliage is falling off the trees. If your lawn is like most lawns in North Florida and has a mix of deciduous trees like elm, sweetgum, maple, and laurel oaks, you are likely to have a ton of extra leaves on the […]

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How Much Mulch Do I Need?

There’s no denying that a fresh application of mulch is arguably the cheapest way to increase curb appeal and make any yard or landscape look remarkably better. Not to mention all of the benefits mulch adds to your plants and soil. So why don’t more homes and businesses have beautifully mulched yards and gardens? Well, […]

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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.  Understanding the difference between this soil trio is essential, but even more important is knowing […]

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What Kind of Mulch Is Best for Fruit Trees?

Perhaps the best way to ensure the success of a fruit tree is to mimic its natural environment. In nature, leaves and branches fall to the forest floor, creating an organic mulch that provides numerous benefits to the growing tree. This mulch will protect the soil beneath the tree from drying out in the hot […]

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