How to Kill Mushrooms in Mulch

Home / Blog / Mushrooms in mulch The Detail Guys • Garden bed care How to Kill Mushrooms in Mulch A mushroom patch can make a tidy bed look neglected overnight. Before reaching for a spray, find out what is growing and whether the bed actually needs a change. Original mushroom illustration from The Detail […]
Black Mulch Ideas- Create A Stunning Landscape

The Detail Guys / Landscape materials guide Black mulch. A strong visual finish starts with the right material, the right source and a bed that actually needs more mulch. Is black mulch a good choice? Black wood mulch can look excellent around shrubs, trees and mixed planting beds. Choose a clearly identified product, check the […]
How to Use Boulders in Residential Landscaping?

The Detail Guys / Landscape designHarford & Baltimore counties Place it on paper first. How to Use Boulders in Residential Landscaping Use a landscape boulder as a deliberate focal point, a planted-bed accent, or part of a coordinated stone grouping. Choose its size and position around the view, the plants, walking routes, and the access […]
How to Choose the Right Mulch?

The Detail Guys / Mulch selectionMulching in Harford & Baltimore counties Choose the material before the color How to Choose the Right Mulch for Your Landscape Beds Choose mulch by what grows in the bed, how often you change the planting, and how you want to maintain it. Bark or wood-based mulch is a useful […]
How Wide Are Deck Boards?

THE DETAIL GUYS / MEASUREMENT GUIDEDeck repair & restoration Read the label. Measure the board. Plan the rows. How wide aredeck boards? The number on the lumber tag and the number on your tape measure can be different. Here is how to read both, match an existing deck, and work out what a width change […]
What Is Mulch? – Is Mulching Important ?

The Detail GuysThe garden reference / MulchHarford & Baltimore counties Start with the soil surface What Is Mulch? Mulch is a layer of material placed on top of soil. Bark, wood chips, shredded leaves, straw, and stone can all be used as mulch. The material you choose and where you put it matter more than […]