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Portland Mulch Delivery

Name: Mulch Mound
Rating: 4.9 (100 reviews)

$49.00 per yard

$49.00

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Color Natural Brown Dyed Brown Dyed Black

Style Double Shredded Triple Shredded

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Quantity

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How Much Material Do I Need?

Figure square footage times depth. A standard Portland project on silty loam runs 2 to 3 inches for solid coverage.
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What is a yard?

A yard is approximately 27 cubic feet. As a general guideline, one yard of material can cover an area of about 10 feet by 10 feet at a few inches deep.

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How It Works

Getting started is easy — just follow these simple steps

Choose your Mulch

Make sure you adjust the quantity to your home's needs. You can use our calculator to estimate how much you'll need.

Select your delivery date

Select a delivery date you'd like for the product to be dropped off at your home

Sit back and wait

Sit back, wait, and let us work our magic to make sure the highest quality product is delivered to your driveway.

What Portland Customers Are Saying

4.9

out of 5 based on 99 reviews

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Charles Osborne

Great experience using Mulch Mound! Ordering was super quick and easy. I placed my order Tues evening and my order was delivered on Thurs morning! ...

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Great experience using Mulch Mound! Ordering was super quick and easy. I placed my order Tues evening and my order was delivered on Thurs morning! Quality of product was great. And delivery driver dropped all product perfectly on a trap I had laid out. Not a grain was spilt! Wonderful experience start to finish! Highly recommended!

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Steve Polatas

I've found my go to mulch supplier! The online ordering process was easy and quick. I had an issue with the delivery date that was quickly solved b...

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I've found my go to mulch supplier! The online ordering process was easy and quick. I had an issue with the delivery date that was quickly solved by a phone call resulting in an early morning, next day delivery. Driver dropped the load exactly where I wanted it. I recommend Mulch Mound for your bulk mulch needs.

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Ruta Karaliene

It was my second time shopping here. This time, we purchased the brown mulch. I'm very happy with the quality of the product - it didn't smell like...

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It was my second time shopping here. This time, we purchased the brown mulch. I'm very happy with the quality of the product - it didn't smell like big box stores' mulch in the bags, and was able to arrange the drop-off time. Thank you!

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Calculate mulch for your Portland project

For Portland's Silty Loam type of soil, we recommend 2-3 inches for best weed suppression and moisture retention

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A 2-3 inch mulch depth handles most Portland yards well, enough to block weeds without smothering roots. Trace your beds with our satellite tool to estimate yardage before ordering. You can go thinner on fresh plantings or thicker in high-traffic areas.

Mulch vs. No Mulch: The Difference

Nine months of steady drizzle keeps mulch constantly moist, which drives fast fungal activity and steady decomposition.

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Best Mulch Choice for Portland Lawns

Most yards in the Portland area sit on Silty Loam type of soil. Expect good water holding, plus a tendency to crust or compact on top if left bare.

Hardwood Mulch

Hardwood mulch cushions rain, prevents sealing, and improves tilth slowly as it breaks down.

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Mulch Mound Pro Tip

Lay landscaping fabric under mulch only in paths and walkways, never in planting beds. Fabric blocks root expansion, traps moisture unevenly, and creates more problems than it solves around growing plants.

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Blow or rake leaves off mulch beds in fall before they mat down. A thick leaf layer on top of mulch traps moisture and blocks airflow, creating conditions for mold and fungal problems through winter.

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Mulch breaks down faster in wet climates than dry ones due to increased microbial activity. With 43 inches of annual rainfall, Portland beds typically need more frequent refreshing than gardens in arid regions.

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What type of mulch works best here?

Given Portland's silty loam and marine conditions, natural hardwood is a dependable option. It feeds the soil as it breaks down.

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What about pine straw vs hardwood?

Pine straw works well around acid-loving plants and drains faster than shredded hardwood. Hardwood breaks down slower and builds soil over time. Both work in Portland.

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Do I need to remove old mulch first?

Not typically. Just rake the existing layer to loosen it, then top up. Remove only if you see mold or excessive depth beyond 4 inches.

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How much mulch do I need?

One cubic yard covers roughly 100 square feet at 3 inches deep. Measure your beds, use our calculator, and add 10 percent extra. Nothing worse than running short.

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Best mulch for new plantings?

Fine-shredded hardwood works well around new plants. Unlike raw wood chips, it won't compete for nitrogen. Two inches is a good starting depth.

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Why is my mulch moldy?

Mold appears when mulch stays damp. Raking helps it dry out. In Portland, especially after rainy stretches, this is normal and not harmful to plants.

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Will mulch wash away on slopes?

Double-shredded mulch stays put on slopes. With 43 inches of annual rain in Portland, avoid large chips on inclines.

A good mulch layer does more than look sharp. Portland coastal weather swings can wear on beds and walkways without the right materials. In Portland, Oregon, consistent coverage suppresses weeds, steadies soil moisture, and insulates roots from temperature swings. Most beds need 2-3 inches. Natural hardwood works well for most applications; dyed options add strong visual contrast. Delivery saves time so you can focus on the actual work.

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