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Read More: How to Prepare Garden Beds for Bark Blowing: Pre-Mulch Checklist for a Faster, Cleaner InstallHow to Prepare Garden Beds for Bark Blowing: Pre-Mulch Checklist for a Faster, Cleaner Install
To prep garden beds for mulch, remove weeds and loose debris, redefine bed edges, trim overgrown plants, check irrigation, mark…
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Read More: Terraseeding vs. Hydroseeding: Best Seeding Method for Fast Slope Erosion Control
Terraseeding vs. Hydroseeding: Best Seeding Method for Fast Slope Erosion Control
When comparing terraseeding vs hydroseeding, the biggest difference is what reaches the soil. Hydroseeding sprays a water-based slurry containing seed,…
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Read More: Best Soil Mix for Raised Garden Beds in North Idaho & Spokane: The 70/30 Topsoil-Compost Formula
Best Soil Mix for Raised Garden Beds in North Idaho & Spokane: The 70/30 Topsoil-Compost Formula
For many raised garden beds in North Idaho and the Spokane area, we recommend starting with approximately 70% quality screened…
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Read More: Bark Mulch vs. River Rock on Hillsides: Washout Risks, Thermal Radiance, and Soil HealthBark Mulch vs. River Rock on Hillsides: Washout Risks, Thermal Radiance, and Soil Health
Bark mulch is usually the better hillside ground cover around trees, shrubs, and planting beds where root-zone temperature, moisture retention,…
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Read More: How to Build a Low-Maintenance Dry Creek Bed with River Rock for Heavy Snowmelt & RunoffHow to Build a Low-Maintenance Dry Creek Bed with River Rock for Heavy Snowmelt & Runoff
A dry creek bed manages spring snowmelt and heavy runoff by giving water a stable, rock-lined path away from lawns,…
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Read More: Fall Landscape Preparation: Protect Root Systems From Inland Northwest Freeze-Thaw CyclesFall Landscape Preparation: Protect Root Systems From Inland Northwest Freeze-Thaw Cycles
Prepare bark beds for winter by removing weeds and debris, watering trees and shrubs deeply before the soil freezes, and…
