Why Cypress Mulch?
Michalis ‘BIG Mike’ Kotzakolios Defined Tag: Cypress Mulch. Ask any gardener what their best strategy is in controlling weed growth and ensuring optimal development for their plants, and chances are, they’ll deliver a universal answer: mulching. Mulching is a process of spreading leaves and other organic materials over the grounds of your garden to help the soil retain water as well as other essential nutrients necessary for the healthy growth of your plants. Mulching also eliminates existing weeds and thwarts the growth of weed seeds and weed seedlings. Of all the varieties of mulches available in the market, Cypress mulch is one of the most popular. Cypress mulch is made from the barks of Cypress trees, quite famous for many reasons. Let’s take a look at them. * Cypress bark is known to be a very durable material. Even if exposed to a variety of environmental factors, Cypress bark will not easily decay. When used as mulch, Cypress bark can serve the gardener for many, many months, wh
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