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Two to three inches is the working depth for Greenwood beds, enough to block weeds and slow evaporation without trapping water on our flat, slow draining silt loam. Around shallow rooted azaleas and camellias, stay closer to two inches.
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Two to three inches is the working depth for Greenwood beds, enough to block weeds and slow evaporation without trapping water on our flat, slow draining silt loam. Around shallow rooted azaleas and camellias, stay closer to two inches.
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Good quality, great price, fast delivery. All online - no submitting forms and waiting for days for quotes.
Getting mulch should be this easy fr...
Good quality, great price, fast delivery. All online - no submitting forms and waiting for days for quotes.
Getting mulch should be this easy from everyone. Only Mulch Mound is ACTUALLY this simple.
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For Greenwood's type of soil, we recommend 2-3 inches for best weed suppression and moisture retention
Try Our CalculatorMeasure each bed's length and width in feet, multiply for square footage, and add the beds together before running the numbers. Greenwood lots often have curved beds around live oaks and crape myrtles, so break irregular shapes into rectangles and estimate slightly generous. One cubic yard covers about 108 square feet at three inches deep.
Most yards in the Greenwood area sit on type of soil. Greenwood's silt loam packs tightly and forms a hard surface crust after repeated Delta downpours, which sheds water instead of soaking it in and starves roots of oxygen. Beds left bare go from soupy to concrete in a matter of days during a summer dry spell.
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Double ground hardwood mulch takes the impact of heavy Delta rain before it hits the ground, preventing the crust from forming, and its bottom layer slowly composts into the silt loam to add organic matter and improve structure. Over two or three seasons of refreshing, Greenwood beds go from tight and compacted to loose, dark, and easy to dig.
Pair your mulch with a few yards of compost or garden soil worked into the beds first, since Delta silt loam improves fast with organic matter. Crushed stone makes a clean, termite resistant border strip right against the foundation.
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Water your beds thoroughly the day before mulching if Greenwood has been through a dry stretch. Silt loam that has crusted over will shed water rather than absorb it, and a fresh mulch layer over dry soil keeps that dryness locked in for weeks. Wet the ground first, let it drain overnight, then spread. The mulch will hold that moisture right where the roots are through the next hot spell.
Never volcano mulch around trunks, and it matters more here than most places. Greenwood's humidity plus mulch piled against a crape myrtle or oak trunk creates constant bark moisture, which invites rot and gives borers an entry point. Pull mulch back three to four inches from every trunk so you can see the root flare. The tree will thank you with better bark health and fewer pest problems.
Edge before you mulch. Cut a clean four inch deep trench along the bed line with a spade, because Delta bermudagrass and nutsedge will run straight into loose mulch otherwise. That trench also gives heavy rain somewhere to go instead of floating mulch out onto the driveway. Re edge once in midsummer and your beds will hold their shape all the way through Greenwood's long growing season.
Greenwood sits in the Mississippi Delta at just 128 feet of elevation, where silt loam soil holds water long after a Yazoo River storm system rolls through. With 54 inches of rain a year and a Zone 8a growing season that stretches from late March to early November, bare beds here crust over, wash sideways, and grow weeds almost year round. Mulch is the layer that keeps Delta silt from sealing shut after heavy rain and from baking hard during the July and August heat. It also buffers root zones through the long, humid summers when soil temperatures in exposed beds climb well past what azaleas, camellias, and hydrangeas prefer. For most Greenwood yards, a properly installed mulch layer does more for plant health in a single season than any fertilizer program.
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