Below are some useful facts to aid you in making decisons about your garden
To mulch your garden is to provide much needed protection to your garden, think of it as being similar to sunscreen to humans!
Organic or gravel mulch will control weed growth, retain moisture in the earth for plants and protect the soil against erosion
The use of decorative gravel is now a popular alternative to thirsty and labour intensive lawns,
To calculate how many cubic metres (m3) of gravel you will need to use, firstly measure the area of the garden to be covered.
A 20kg bag of gravel will cover approx 0.5m2 of garden to a depth of 50mm. Remember there are lots of variables, so it is probably better to underestimate. You can always come back for one more bag.
