What mulch works best in your yard ,  also look at Images for contrast and colors more info. on types click on choice ........... how much do I need  Use chart to better help you decide which mulch 10 being best

 

Triple Hardwood Double Hardwood Pine bark Mulch Shredded Pine Bark Mini nuggets Large nuggets Cypress certified play safe Cypress mulch  Aged leaf Mulch Pine Straw Budget Cutter Designer mulches
Weed Control 10 9 10 10 8 1 10 10 10  7 10 10
Holds moisture  10 6 6 8 2 1 4 4 10  4 8 5
Decorative mulch  10 9  10 10  10  9 8  9  9  8 7 10
How long does it last 1-2 years 2-3 1-2 2-3 2-3 3-4 2-3 2-3 1 1  1-2 2-3
Use first time  mulching Yes No Yes Yes No No No No Yes + No No No
Have a lot of trees where mulch is Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Ok Ok Ok Ok Ok yes
Have steep slopes Yes Ok No No No No Ok Ok Ok No Ok yes
Have a bit of water flowing at times Ok No No Ok No No No No Ok No Ok No
Playground area No No No No No No Yes No No No No No
Have no trees Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Do I need Landscape Fabric No No   No No  No Yes Yes No No No No No
Could get fungus mold    Yes  Yes   No No No No No No  No   No  Yes   ?
Could get shotgun fungus   Yes     Yes No No No No No No   No   No  Yes   ?

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