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MYTHS ABOUT MULCH
from Melvinmulch.com
Myth #1: Wood mulch will attract pests, particularly termites . . .
Termites will only eat wood mulch if starving to death.
Myth #2: Wood mulch sucks nitrogen out of the soil . . .
Your soil benefits when wood chips break down
and releases nutrients into the soil.
Myth #3: Wood mulch will acidify your soil . . .
Wood much does not change the soil's pH levels.
Myth #4: More mulch is better . . .
You want a 3" layer of mulch. You don't need to reapply mulch every year,
measure, and top off to the desired 3" depth
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