Sentences with phrase «mulch around»

Mulch around trees and shrubs with natural coloured (not reddish hued) wood chips • Update your front door with a fresh coat of paint and / or new hardware • Clean your windows inside and out, and remember to wash the white framework, too.

Then, you're not having to mulch around that or have bare spots in the mulch when the plants die or it comes fall time and they get cut back.

After scoping everything out and rolling mulch around in his hands, he was unstoppable.

To prevent re-seeding, it is recommended to mulch around the plant.

Use fast - growing lettuces and radishes as a living mulch around slow - growing plants like tomatoes and cabbages.

Not exact matches

I just mowed around them and mulched them with the grass clippings.

The simplest method of fighting transpiration water loss is to increase the humidity around the plants by wetting thick layers of mulch such as grass clippings.

Reduce this water loss by boosting the humidity around the plants with a thick layer of mulch such as dried grass clippings (placed over top of the plastic mulch, if using it).

There are many reasons to add mulch to your garden beds, around trees and just about anywhere else.

Cover areas under and around the playground equipment with shock - absorbing material, such as sand, rubber, or mulch, 9 - 12 inches deep.

I'm prepping my own garden right now, with two new raised beds, a better compost bin, nets for the rasberries, and 8 inches of mulch all around.

* «Windermere» Rose * I still haven't mulched, but some stuff has gotten done, despite a lot of time wandering around gawking at spring beauty.

Tell students to lay the mulch on top of the soil around the base of the plant.

Might be a little late in the season for it, but I always seem to find someone who's looking to have mulch put down, a tree torn out, or something painted around the house.

My dog loves to chew the mulch one puts around on outdoor areas.

Chocolate intoxication is most commonly seen around certain holidays — like Easter, Christmas, Halloween and Valentine's Day — but it can happen any time dogs have access to products that contain chocolate, such as chocolate candy, cookies, brownies, chocolate baking goods, cocoa powder and cocoa shell - based mulches.

VR has its fair share of action oriented titles, letting players march around shooting things until they turn to mulch.

It can go on to produce useful mulch or compost, and hence soil, instead of sticking around for the next 500 years, like most petroleum - based fabrics will.

Buckwheat: Growing buckwheat around pepper plants can attract pollinators and other beneficial insects, as well as serve as a green mulch (cut and chop the buckwheat and lay on the ground in garden beds).

Carrots: Growing carrots around peppers can help to shade out some of the weeds, providing a living mulch, and are a great way to maximize space in the garden.

As far as trees or shrubs, don't mulch right up to the stems; spread it around the roots only.

So while I still pee in my compost heap from time to time (stop me if this is TMI), I have also taken to peeing any and everywhere where we have a carbon - based mulch applied around plants.

The Austrian pines, for example, the arborist told me, could be helped by adding acidic cedar mulch or flowers like rhododendrons and azaleas around their base, instead of planting grass seed, which my neighbor has done.

Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and removing thatch, and trimming and edging around flower beds, walks, and walls.

• Cleaned grounds by performing sweeping and raking duties • Collected debris and garbage and ensured that they were properly disposed off • Planted grass, trees and flowers according to set instructions provided by the head gardener • Applied mulch to designated areas and pulled weeds around bushes and flowers • Operated lawn mowers to perform grass cutting and shaping work • Performed preventative and regular maintenance on equipment and tools such as mowers and clippers

Use mulch to help reduce water evaporation around trees and shrubs.

The mulch will take on a darker tone, which will go a long way in making the greenery around it pop and look more vibrant, Molinari says.

Because the pole is located in the middle of the lawn, close to a window where I can watch birds as they feed, I placed a Yard Tuff mulch tree ring on the ground around the pole; the ring makes it easy for the mower and trimmer to go around the feeder system.

Also, mulch to conserve water around plant roots.

Edge the grass around walks and trees plus add fresh mulch to your planting beds.

Homeowners should annually review the ground around the home to ensure the gardening activities, installation of mulch or raised beds — and the comfortable spot your dog lays to rest in — have not resulted in a low spot or a slope, which is pitched toward the home.

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You can also use it to spread mulch and peat moss in your garden, so it's a good all - around fall tool.

Use deep organic mulches such as bark or wood chip to smother weeds around plants.

Use deep wood chips or bark to mulch the earth around your plants, and manure or compost the ground around fruit trees and bushes.

Besides the chicken poop, those birds love to make their dust bath holes all over the place and they get into my garden beds and kick mulch all around looking for bugs.

The weather is just getting nice enough to work in our gardens and we haven't got around to mulching yet.

The three went into the ground to stabilize, and then the mulch kind of wrapped around it to keep it more secure.

3 Apply a mulch of manure around your plants.