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MULCHING SERVICES IN ELKHART, IN

Mulching is probably one of the most beneficial practices you could implement for the upkeep of your garden or lawn. Aside from adding an eclectic touch, aesthetically, to the overall appearance of the yard, mulch serves a more essential role in the health and maintenance of the turf. Mulching provides a blanket or barrier of material that is piled around the stem or trunk of trees and plants. They also can be used to cover and lay over bare, raw soil. The conservational barrier known as mulch can come from organic decomposing products as well as inorganic or synthetic materials. In essence, mulch is anything that covers the soil. This could include dry, brown-colored pine bark, pine straw needles, grass clippings or leaves that have fallen to the ground. Mulch can also be composed of non-decomposing, non-organic products like pebbles, river rock or even recycled tires.

There are many advantages to deciding on mulching for personal or commercial property landscaping.. For one, it's eco-friendly. With almost 15% of the world's waste dumped in landfills consisting of yard trimmings, mulch mowing, in particular, makes use of the grass' original organic material by supplying it back to the turf. Mulch clippings are 85% water and 5% nitrogen which make mulch clippings ideal to serve as cost-effective fertilizer. Mulch mowing is only one of the mulching services available that you can order to meet your lawn needs in Elkhart, Indiana.  Be sure to call Elkhart Lawn Care today for all of your mulching needs.
In addition to providing nutrients to the soil, mulching prohibits the surplus of weeds which can grow in the open areas of your garden and yard. The mulch acts as a protective barrier from the sun's rays. The less sunlight that can penetrate the weeds, the less sprouting can occur on the lawn.

Both organic and synthetic mulches retain moisture. Organic mulch, however, absorbs the moistness of that comes from rain and watering. Nevertheless, both products cover the soil, thereby, stagnating evaporation. Since the mulch is a concealer of water -- trapping it in -- it also prevents the soil erosion that can be caused by rain.

Mulching service in Elkhart, IN  could run you anywhere from $260 to $600 per 500 sq. ft. These estimated figures include labor and material costs, as well as equipment - which in the case of forestry mulching, would include tree mulching equipment rental.  We at Elkhart Lawn Care will strive to give you the best price on all of your mulching needs.

To ensure that mulch is being applied correctly against tree trunk and plant stems, you may want to hire a tree mulching contractor. Improper mulching can result in matting, or piling that can soon become a home for unwanted rodents, and it can essentially, to your lawn's detriment, also limit the passing through of air and water.

Mulching is one way of preserving turf and supplying the soil with enriching nutrients and moisture that foster healthy growth for the land and aids in the green's maintenance. It keeps the soil warmer in excessively cold temperatures and chill in high degree heat, thus, creating a naturalized micro-climate by protecting the soil against extreme temperatures. Mulching is also a great way to add curb appeal to any yard or garden by adding a finishing touch to how the green looks -- especially if you use designer mulching materials.


Elkhart Lawn Care firmly believes that gardens without mulch seem unfinished. Mulching has more functions than just providing the finishing touches on a garden. Mulching, if applied at the appropriate time, improves the garden's production of beautiful plants and flowers. Mulching can be made out of organic and inorganic material. Mulch is recycled from the wood and bark of a variety of trees, straw, grass, leaves and cardboard. Your garden will produce nothing but beautiful plants and gorgeous flowers due to the mulching services it will receive from Elkhart Lawn Care in Elkhart,IN.

It's best to lay down the mulch in late spring/early summer. This helps to retain heat in the soil that may be lost at night and conserves moisture in the soil during the day. It also helps encourage plants and flowers to grow faster. No one likes pests tearing up their flower bed and the experts at Elkhart Lawn Care know the perfect combination of mulch along with peppermint leaves are the best deterrent to keep your flowers and herbs from being ruined. The mulch also provides that protective covering to reduce evaporation and soil erosion. In the fall and winter, you must have the professionals at Elkhart Lawn Care lay down mulch as well. This delays the growth of any perennial plants that may try to bloom during a warm spell.

Elkhart Lawn Care recommends using organic mulch, such as wood chips, bark chips, peat moss, leaves and grass clippings for garden landscaping. Using inorganic mulch, such as crushed stone, around the doghouse or other inanimate object in the backyard is also ideal. You should consider using this to reduce weed growth. Elkhart lawn offers you a full array of landscaping and mulching services.Prior to the mulch application, they kill all the weeds and clean out your garden bed. We trim your trees and bushes before cultivating your garden. Next, they edge your landscape beds, rake them down smooth and apply a pre-emergent to prevent weeds from popping through during the spring and summer. Finally, they lay down the beautiful, decorative mulch that makes your garden so pretty. Watch your garden go from ordinary-looking to pristine. Periodically through the season, Elkhart Lawncare comes back to continue the maintenance on your garden by laying down another layer of mulch as needed. A cake is not complete without icing, and a garden is not complete without mulch.

Living in the midwest means the temperature can change from one day to the next. Elkhart knows exactly the type of mulch your day lilies, geraniums, and catmint need so the soil produces proper nutrients toyield the prettiest flowers. Your perfectly manicured landscape not only makes your home look even more attractive, it also increases its value. You really will have the best looking yard in the neighborhood if you rely on the landscaping professionals at Elkhart Lawn Care to take care of your flower beds, trees, and bushes. They work with local tree mulching contractors to ensure they have an abundant supply of mulch.

Elkhart Lawn Care provides excellent mulching services at a fraction of the cost of its competitors. They have the knowledge and expertise to get your landscape looking exceptional this season. They also offer tree mulching equipment rental and tree mulching contractors if your yard or land has a tree that needs to be recycled.
Elkhart Lawn Care
Elkhart, IN 46514
​574-807-6890
elkhartlawncare@gmail.com

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  • Services
    • Bush & Shrub Planting
    • Bush & Shrub Removal
    • Commercial Lawn Care
    • Edging
    • Fall Cleanup
    • Gardener Service
    • Grounds Maintenance
    • Grub & Insect Control
    • Lawn Aeration
    • Lawn Fertilization
    • Lawn Mowing
    • Lawn Seeding
    • Lawn Thatching
    • Leaf Removal
    • Mole Eradication
    • Mosquito Control
    • Mulching
    • Power Raking
    • Residential Lawn Service
    • Slit Seeding
    • Tree Pruning
    • Trimming
    • Weed Control
    • Yard Clean Up
  • Contact Us