Wood Chip Mulch: Boon or Bane?

Landscape mulch is increasingly recognized as a pivotal component of environmentally sustainable gardens and green spaces. Select the right mulch and you reap the benefits of healthier soils and plants. Choose the wrong mulch and the only plants that thrive are the weeds. This new article by respected master gardener Linda Chalker-Scott sheds some light on the benefits and drawbacks on the use of wood chip mulch.

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Colin Spence
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Difficult removal of a clump of large, badly intertwined cedar trees overhanging our house was handled perfectly. Use of an electric chainsaw for part of the work helped minimize the noise. Chipper use was also planned so it was only on periodically. Well deserved 5 star rating - thank you Mark.
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Adrian Neal
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Very professional company and attention to detail was clearly seen in their work. We had several massive trees to be removed which they fell exactly where they needed to drop. We also had a dozen trees in close proximity to our neighbors house which posed a threat during the recent winds. They climbed each tree and took them down on ropes in sections, protecting the house and also taking care not to damage our surrounding lawn and garden areas. They certainly went the extra mile to protect our grounds. The team members were all very polite and helpful, definitely recommend this company.
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Very prompt response to an inquiry and came out to have a look in a very timely manner. Agreed on a price and promptly replied when he said he would with a timely date to perform the service. Very professionally done and would recommend them to anyone needing tree removal and pruning services.
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Mark came out to check on a dangerous tree that was partially uprooted and threatened our house, and managed to get it down safely within 24 hours of our first phone call. He was courteous and communicative throughout and a joy to work with. I will retain his services in the future, and I will highly recommend him to anyone else looking for an arborist in the area.
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Dale Rasmussen
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Mark & Jamie did an excellent job removing 3 trees, landed them with great accuracy, and left our yard much cleaner than expected We would highly recommend Mark for any tree services!
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Diane Hore
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Mark was very thorough in cleaning out our willow and clean up with the wood chipper. See before and after photos.
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Raymond Cornwall
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Great work, super professional.
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Jen Cashion
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Mark and his team did an amazing job taking 4 very large trees close to our house down. He completed the job quickly and safely. High Point Tree Works is now our go to for anything tree related! Thank you again Mark!
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Steve Cogbill
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Look no further, this is who you should hire! Mark did a fantastic job cleaning up some trees and junipers in our front yard. He was super friendly and easy to deal with right from the initial quote to the final clean up. Once you meet him, you can instantly tell he is very knowledgable. His advice and suggestions helped us decide what to do with our yard. We'll be repeat customers for sure!
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Highly recommend Mark! Professional, prompt, and well priced.