Sentence examples for layer of mulch from inspiring English sources

Add a layer of mulch when the tree is settled.

After digging out the rhizomes, cover the area with heavy-duty landscape fabric and a thick layer of mulch.

At most, put only a very light layer of mulch there.

Finally, we planted a border of creeping phlox and added a tidy layer of mulch to top it all off.

We finished trimming shrubs, sweeping soil and raking leaves, and laying a fresh layer of mulch across the whole bed.

Denise added the final layer of mulch to the circle, and touched up one of the side plantings.

Apply a layer of mulch three-inches thick, being careful to not bury the crowns or stems of the plants.

One downside: the system is hidden under a layer of mulch, and a plant that abruptly dies may be your only sign that the system is malfunctioning.

My question is, is that a good idea? A. No. Covering a tree trunk with soil, or even a too-thick layer of mulch, frequently leads to problems.

In this system, he said, flexible tubing with strategically spaced water emitters is installed just below the surface or under a layer of mulch.

Mr. Ropes explained that a thick layer of mulch mounded against the trunk (creating the volcano look) can lead to trunk rot, particularly if there is a wound.