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A well-maintained landscape is an excellent way to increase the beauty and the value of your home. Experts believe that good landscaping can increase your home’s resale value by 14%. More landscapers are turning towards alternative landscaping materials that are less maintenance and green. Decorative rock and wood mulches provide modern approaches to landscaping. Visit our ideas page for more information and to watch some excellent landscaping video ideas. 

Bulk Mulch

Mulching your garden properly provides a host of benefits to your plants. Benefits include shading roots,  preventing evaporation, and stopping weeds. It is important to learn the differences between mulch materials and choosing the best one for the job. There are two basic kinds of mulch: Organic and inorganic. Organic materials, such as our mulch will decompose over time and improve the soil. Organic mulches are easy to spread and do no harm if mixed into soil.

Stone is meant to be more permanent. Stone is the lowest-maintenance option but not as easy to add plants.

Soils for Every Need

Featured video about quality topsoil.

Why quality topsoil Matters for Your Garden and Landscape

The foundation of a thriving garden or landscape lies in the soil. Topsoil plays a crucial role in the health of your plants, the aesthetics of your landscape, and the overall sustainability of your gardening practices. Investing in quality topsoil can make a significant difference in your garden and landscapeing endeavors.

What is Quality Topsoil?

Quality should be rich in organic matter, nutrients, and microorganisms. This provides essential components that plants need to grow, including minerals, air, and water retention capabilities. Quality topsoil is dark, crumbly, and full of life.

Benefits of Quality Topsoil

  1. Nutrient-Rich: Quality topsoil contains a balanced mix of essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. These nutrients are vital for healthy plant growth, promoting lush foliage, vibrant flowers, and abundant fruit and vegetable production.

  2. Enhanced Soil Structure: Good topsoil improves soil structure, allowing for better aeration and drainage. This ensures that roots can grow deep and access the moisture and nutrients they need without becoming waterlogged.

  3. Improved Water Retention: High-quality topsoil has a remarkable ability to retain moisture while still allowing excess water to drain away. This balance is crucial for maintaining healthy plants, especially in dry conditions.

  4. Supports Microbial Life: A healthy topsoil is teeming with beneficial microorganisms, fungi, and earthworms. These organisms play a vital role in breaking down organic matter, improving soil fertility, and enhancing plant health.

  5. Weed Resistance: Quality topsoil can help suppress weeds by providing a dense layer that makes it harder for weed seeds to germinate. Healthy plants can also outcompete weeds for nutrients and resources.

  6. Aesthetic Appeal: Well-amended topsoil promotes vibrant, healthy plants, which enhances the beauty of your landscape. Whether you’re growing a flower garden, vegetable patch, or lush lawn, quality topsoil lays the groundwork for visual success.

While it may be tempting to save money by purchasing cheaper soil or filling a little investment will pay off in the long run. Healthier plants lead to reduced maintenance, lower water usage, and ultimately, a more beautiful landscape.

Driveway Gravel

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