The Many Benefits of Mulch Mulch has many benefits for your garden; you only have to pick up the phone and call EKG to book your appointment. From keeping weeds at bay to denying entry to those pesky insects, your garden can grow uninterrupted to its full potential. The roots are protected and given plenty of room to grow and spread out to absorb as much water and nutrients as possible. Mulch allows you to regain your garden and reveals your safe space again. Mulching 101 The magic amount of mulch that EKG lays is a layer of 2-3 inches worth, providing a nice security blanket for your plant life. Don’t worry when you are watering, and the water will still reach the roots and provide them with plenty to drink. With our experts, you won’t have to carve time out of your busy schedule to lay the mulch because we do the task for you! Once the mulch is laid, we keep it in the flowerbeds so it can keep doing its job. From Color to Consistency: Choosing the Right Mulch for Your Garden Suppose you’re unsure what kind of mulch would work best in your garden, fret not. EKG is here every step of the way, and our team knows exactly how to reach the heart of your garden’s potential. Consistent mulch replenishment is the key to keeping your garden strong and healthy. We can create designs of different mulch to help you decide which kind you want to go with and how your landscape will look when mulch is added. How Mulch Can Save You Money: Lowering Maintenance Costs with Proper Mulching Mulch makes it easier for us to maintain your garden, we ensure the mulch stays in its proper garden bed, and we can see how the mulch is breaking down. When the mulch has broken down properly, and it is time for a replacement, we know the soil is also getting a fresh nutrient flush. We ensure your plants are still healthy and growing properly, and the soil and mulch stay moist. The Science of Mulch: How it Helps Your Soil and Plants Thrive Your plants can thrive with mulch by locking in moisture for the roots, burning the seeds of various weeds, and preventing your plants from getting sick. Your plants won’t last as long without mulch; the proof is in the leaves and stems. The more vibrant the plant life is, the healthier the root systems are, which means the soil is given all the ingredients necessary. The Dos and Don’ts of Mulching: Common Mistakes to Avoid Laying mulch yourself is not a DIY project you should attempt. EKG has the experience and the knowledge to lay the perfect mulch. We can also tell which mulch will best suit your plant’s needs and achieve your garden goals. Maximize Your Garden's Potential Every time mulch has been added, the potential of your garden is increased, and the damage is reduced. Your plants are less likely to get sunburned, dried out, and overrun by pests. EKG does everything in our power to ensure your garden is allowed to be a garden and thrive and bloom with its enamorous colors and fragrances. Beautify Your Landscape with Professional Mulching Techniques Mulch enhances your curb appeal and can increase your home’s value by reducing the flooding caused by rainy days. Our help will restore your landscape’s beauty and last longer. Each flowerbed looks cleaner and more organized when mulch and edging are added. Organic Mulch vs. Inorganic Mulch: Which is Best for Your Garden? The type of mulch we put on your landscape depends on your garden’s needs. Organic mulch is best if your garden needs more nutrients because it breaks down and replenishes the soil underneath, replacing the topsoil removed over time. If weeds are an issue, inorganic mulch lays on top and snuffs out the unwanted plants. Mulch Your Way to a Healthy Lawn: The Role of Mulch in Lawn Care When mulch is added, the health of your lawn is increased, and you can visibly see the difference. When we finish laying the mulch, we aim to make you fall in love with your landscape again. In addition, you will notice that your plant life is growing healthier when bees, butterflies, and other natural pollinators are present in your garden.