Tuesday, 3 February 2015

Retain Moisture in Flowerbeds and prevent soil erosion using Mulch Supplies NSW

Mulch, in its general terms, is the layer that protects growing plants. Among the varieties of mulch, the one that is used in driveways, flowerbeds and pathways is gravel mulch from Mulch Supplies NSW.They are available as pea gravel, stone gravel, crushed gravel and chips.These gravel mulch, unlike traditional mulch, does not decay.  It provides a firm foundation and, more importantly, it prevents soil erosion.
General Information on Gravel Mulch fromMulch Supplies NSW:

*    Crushed Gravel: This type of mulch from Mulch Supplies NSW isa combination of silt, sand, small rocks and clay. This is very much ideal for driveways. Pricewise it is cheap and is the most preferred one for landscaping.

*    Stone Gravel: These are the common type of gravel mulch got either from the river or lava rock. Lava rock is reddish brown, more porous than other types and light in weight.River rock is pebbles in various sizes gathered and sorted out as per their size.

*    Pea Gravel:The small pebble-like gravels in pea size are more often used for decorating patios and driveways. They are available with smooth as well roughsurface. Smooth pea gravel mulch from Mulch Supplies NSW is collected from the riverside.The rough ones are from quarries that blast the bigger rocks into smaller manageable sizes.

*    Chips:These are from bricks and marbles.For the flowerbeds, marble chips are used. They will be beautiful with their contrasting colour combination of white and green. For the pathways and driveways, brick chips are used from a deep red colour to pale tan.

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