Mulch Depth Chart
Recommended mulch application depths by purpose.
Mulch depth by use
| Use | Depth |
|---|---|
| Refreshing established beds | 1–2 in |
| New beds | 3 in |
| Weed suppression | 3–4 in |
| Around trees (keep off trunk) | 3–4 in |
Recommended mulch application depths by purpose.
| Use | Depth |
|---|---|
| Refreshing established beds | 1–2 in |
| New beds | 3 in |
| Weed suppression | 3–4 in |
| Around trees (keep off trunk) | 3–4 in |