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  It’s a Drought…Mulch Matters!

It’s a Drought…Mulch Matters!

bay-friendly landscaping & gardening logoThank you for visiting our website to learn more about using mulch to conserve water.  We’ve got a number of ways you can learn more about this very important practice:

  • You can read about mulching and how it fits into the Bay-Friendly approach to sustainable landscaping here.
  • You can also download a copy (or request a hardcopy ) of the very popular : Bay-Friendly Landscaping Guide to Mulch: Save Money, Control Weeds and Create Healthy Landscapes here.
  • A file containing local sources of compost, mulch and cardboard for sheetmulching, can be found here.
  • You can find a Bay-Friendly Qualified Landscape professional to help you apply mulch here.


And don’t stop there – feel free to travel through our Bay-Friendly website where you’ll also learn about:

  • Landscaping Locally
  • Landscaping for Less to the Landfill
  • Nurturing the Soil
  • Conserving Water
  • Conserving Energy
  • Protecting Air & Water Quality
  • Creating Wildlife Habitat




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