Sentences with phrase «mulch such»

Protect your plants by applying 2 - 3 inches of organic mulch such as compost or shredded leaves immediately after planting.

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).

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.

Certain types of mulches such as cocoa mulch and cedar chips may also be toxic to dogs.

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

Natural mulches such as chipped bark or cocoa shells will add nutrients to the soil as they break down.

Not exact matches

Cultural practices such as cover cropping, mulching, crop rotation, and balancing soil nutrients and biology are important tools for managing weed pressure, but... Continued

Improving water infiltration and retention capacity through high levels of organic matter and permanent soil cover, such as cover crops or mulch, which substantially reduce the amount of water needed for irrigation.

Weeds are controlled through crop rotation, mulching, cover crops, hand weeding, and mechanical methods such as flame weeding and other methods.

Shredding should only be used for large, hard materials such as tree branches, which can be used as mulch in the flower garden.

Reflective mulches also drastically reduced aphid infestations in peppers, thus lowering the incidents of aphid - transmitted viruses, such as tobacco etch.

Generally, organic soil management techniques such as organic fertilization, mulching and cover cropping improve soil structure and therefore increase the soil's water infiltration and retention capacity, substantially reducing the risk of erosion.

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

A New Jersey mom remarks how easy her Maclaren Triumph is to steer one - handed, and she took it on a nature walk through mommy terrain such as grass and playground mulch.

The Book for Two already has rave reviews about the smooth steering and the way it glides over «mommy terrain» such as grass and park mulch.

We push each stroller through a test course studded with S - curves, and steer it between cones and over obstructions such as grass, mulch, and tree roots.

Some farmers and scientists have looked for ways to replace the chemicals with biological sources of fertilizer such as cover crops that can be plowed under or used as mulch to provide nutrients.

Measures such as reforestation, creating hillside terraces, maintaining continuous soil cover with vegetation and mulches, and reclaiming gullies can help protect the soil from heavy rain.

A trip to Wikipedia reveals that the novel, written by Michel Faber, actually gives lots of information the film wilfully withholds, such as the name of Johansson's character or the story of her race or the reason why they're mulching men or the story behind the mysterious men on motorcycles who pop up occasionally to help out / hunt Johansson down.

Impact - absorbing material can be loose fill such as pine bark or mulch 250 millimetres deep, or material such as synthetic grass or wet - pour rubber.

Crammed with over 40 activities and resources such as scents of spring, minibeast city, trails to summer treasures, leaf creations, minibeasts in the mulch, stick weaving, twig towers, winter ice art and many more!

Increasingly, schools have their own gardens, where students learn such key skills as mulching (laying materials such as straw on soil to protect it) and vermicomposting (using worms to convert waste to fertilizer).

Impact absorbing surfaces such as well - maintained pine mulch, or pine bark appear to be the most effective.

Much of what the company sells, such as bags of mulch, is too bulky to ship economically to individual customers.

I've known of dogs that prefer specific areas, too, such as mulch piles that maybe have a mushroom - like aroma or taste.

Provide acceptable flooring substrates such as newspaper, alfalfa pellets, cypress mulch, organic recycled cellulose fiber; do not use kitty litter, sand, gravel, corn cob, walnut shell, or wood shavings

Pica — the act of purposefully eating non-food items — and destructive chewing can cause your pup to ingest dangerous objects, such as string, rubber, toys, mulch, rocks and twigs, causing internal damage, blockages and generally upset tummies.

• Different surfaces, such as grass, gravel, pavement, carpet, shiny floors, mulch, sand, wet surfaces outside, and the bathtub.

Some reports have suggested that eggs can be found in garden mulch that has been obtained near such 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.

Sweep up leaves, keep lawns short, limit the use of mulch, fence off areas of the yard that are warm and dark and protected from the elements (such as under the house or veranda and down the side of the house).

Sweep the dirt as much as possible to get rid of organic material such as mulch and leaves.

BAVA is a 501c3 organization that provides hundreds of hours of service annually to the dog park by watering, spreading mulch, filling holes, collecting and bagging trash and «poop», painting, repairing the fence, restoring grass, rounding up recycled plastic bags and providing fund raising and park beautification projects such as tree planting, table and bench assembly, memory plaques, shade sails, patios, pet fountains and much more!

Fill it with material that your dog enjoys digging in such as sand, mulch, or peat moss.

They include increasing monitoring of how various post-fire actions (re-seeding and Hydro - mulching, for instance) influence such things as flood and erosion risk and long - term ecosystem health; increasing synthesis of scientific findings (in isolation from each other, fire science studies can be confusing and even contradictory); and directing social science research toward further understanding of the disconnects.

Climate - smart agriculture includes practical techniques — mulching, intercropping, agro-forestry, and improved water management — as well as technological advances such as better weather forecasting, according to the World Bank.

Choose fire resistant materials such as metal siding and roofing or crushed stone in place of mulch for landscaping and home renovations,

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Their resumes indicate such skills as protecting trees from the threats of pests and diseases with pesticides and fertilizer, collecting brush and dense wood from trees to be chipped then sold as bark mulch, and participating in winter work that includes shoveling steps, roofs, and walkways.

As part of a team, performed a variety of planting and maintenance tasks including sod laying, shrub trimming, planting, watering, weeding, fertilizing, and mulching in such a manner as to maintain high customer satisfaction.

• 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

• Demonstrated ability to care for lawns by performing mulching, aerating and weeding activities • Expert in trimming trees, shrubs and hedges using shears and prunes • Proven ability to mix and spray fertilizers and insecticides onto grass, shrubs and trees, using a wide variety of hand and power tools • Particularly effective in creating new outdoor spaces by efficiently tweaking resources (such as trees, hedges and shrubs) and coming up with visually appealing results

Performance Summary: Aesthetic minded Landscape Technician with 10 + years» extensive experience in caring for established lawns by performing a variety of activities such as mulching, aerating and weeding.

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«We source international products, such as erosion mats and hydro mulch.

Premium mulches, such as those made from cedar or cypress trees, can cost $ 40 to $ 47 per yard, or $ 4 to $ 7 per bag.

Add a fresh 2 - to 4 - inch - thick layer of organic mulch, such as compost or composted manure.

Bricks can also be repurposed for landscaping projects, such as retaining walls or walking paths, ground up for sub-base materials or chipped into smaller pieces for permanent landscaping mulch.