{"id":432,"date":"2020-04-21T07:18:07","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T07:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/missourimulch.com\/?page_id=432"},"modified":"2020-04-21T07:18:44","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T07:18:44","slug":"why-use-mulch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/missourimulch.com\/faqs\/why-use-mulch\/","title":{"rendered":"Why use mulch?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Using an organic mulch such as wood chips around trees and in shrub beds will provide several benefits. A four inch layer of mulch under trees and around shrubs and perennials goes a long way to keep plants alive and healthy.Mulch helps to regulate soil temperature resulting in less stress on plants between hot,dry summer days and freezing winter nights. … <\/p>\n