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Plant 5-gallon and larger plants before installing the sheet mulch layers.
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Learn how to dig a trench around the edge of your lawn so that the mulch stays in your yard and doesn't spill onto the sidewalk.
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Some invasive weeds are difficult to sheet mulch over and should be removed by hand. Examples include ivy, blackberry, oxalis, Bermuda Grass, and dandelion.
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How much cardboard, compost and mulch will it take to cover your lawn? Learn how to measure and calculate so that you can order the right amount of materials.
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Find out about everything you will need to successfully sheet mulch your lawn.
Success StoriesThe City of Hayward's Route 238 Capital Improvement Project is the biggest Bay-Friendly Rated Landscape to date. This project, which includes nearly seven acres of irrigated medians and other landscaping, was designed to save more than two million gallons of water annually. Download the two-page case study to learn more.
Success StoriesRead about the City of Alameda Housing Authority's renovation of the landscaping at Independence Plaza, a 186-unit affordable housing complex for seniors. Labor- and water-intensive turf and lagoons were replaced with a no-mow landscape featuring California native plants. The changes are saving 1.3 million gallons of water and reducing maintenance costs by $12,000 annually.
News | 05/05/2015The Association of Bay Area Governments has recognized StopWaste with its Preserving and Protecting the Environment Award.
Sheet mulching is a simple technique used to remove a lawn without using grass-killing chemicals. Hosting a neighborhood sheet mulch party to remove your lawn makes it even easier. This toolkit will help guide you through the necessary steps for hosting a successful sheet mulch party.
StopWaste is requesting qualifications from firms to assist in printing and sign production services to support new and on-going agency programs.
Selected firms will be placed in a “prequalified vendors list”. Those included in this list are eligible, but not guaranteed, to receive a bid request as services are needed by StopWaste staff. This prequalified vendors list is valid from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2018.
Qualifications Due: May 13, 2015
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