Mulch. After completion of all planting, all irrigated non-turf areas shall be covered with a minimum four-inch layer of mulch to retain water, inhibit weed growth, and moderate soil temperature.
Mulch. The mulch material shall be compost meeting the requirements below, hardwood barks, shavings or chips; or inorganic mulch materials as approved by the Engineer; or hydraulically applied wood fiber mulch or bonded fiber matrix (BFM) for the establishment of turf material. Prepared Soil Layer All material shall be suitable for plant growth. The organic matter content of the prepared soil layer after mixing shall be a minimum of 2.5%, a maximum of 10%, in accordance with FM 1-T- 267 and have a pH value of 4.5 or greater and less than or equal to 8.5 as determined in accordance with FM 5-550. The organic matter content shall be created using any of the following materials. Prepared soil layer materials may be obtained from either, or a combination of, the following sources:
Mulch a.) Furnish and place shredded mulch in designated areas n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 12. Aeration a.) Aerate turf in picnic areas. n/a n/a n/a n/a
Mulch. Using mulch in your garden plot has many benefits. As organic mulches break down, they add valuable nutrients to your soil. You will need less fertilizer. They also help conserve water.
Mulch. ‘Mulch’ means a material used for landscaping, soil amendment or erosion control that results from the mechanical breakdown (chipping and/or grinding) of materials, including, but not limited to, Green Waste, yard trimmings, and wood byproducts.
Mulch. Only pine bark, pine straw and organic recycled mulch are allowed in the community. Small river rock in a neutral color is allowed in the mulched area of the entryway.
Mulch. Mulch shall be applied to seeded areas either at the time of seeding or within twenty-four hours after seeding. The mulch shall be evenly distributed over the seeded areas at the specified rate.
Mulch. A. Bark Mulch: Mulch shall be high quality, double-ground, premium bark mulch of 70 percent hemlock bark with the balance spruce and pine bark. Mulch shall have been aged for a minimum of six months and not longer than two years. Bark mulch shall be shredded to a uniform size; free of dirt, debris and foreign matter; with pieces no thicker than one-quarter inch. Mulch must be free of stringy material or chunks over 3 inches in size and shall not contain, in the judgment of the Owner’s Representative, an excess of fine particles. Submit sample for the Owner’s Representative’s approval.
Mulch. All prepared shrub beds must include a minimum of 4” depth mulch to effectively inhibit weed growth, retain soil moisture, moderate soil temperature and protect plant roots during the winter months.
