Residential Mulching Service in St. Louis
Mulch installation and spreading, done the way beds actually need it.
Mulching That Does More Than Cover the Ground
During a mulching visit from M&P, our crews not only apply the mulch of your choice, we also apply a commercial-grade weed pre-emergent, plant specific fertilizers, granular organic soil conditioners as well as any specialty products our project managers and horticulturalists recommend. We work in the right order so every product reaches the root zone of the intended plant material. That prep work is what sets our end results apart from our competitors.
30+
Years in Business
500+
Clients Served
Mulch That Works for What’s Growing
Our team works with whatever mulch a client prefers, however our standard recommendation is an aged double ground oak bark premium composted mulch. Produced right here in Missouri, it holds its color very well through the entire growing season.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should mulch be replaced?
Most St. Louis properties benefit from a fresh coat of mulch once a year, typically in spring before the growing season picks up. Annual mulch installation is often part of a broader spring cleanup visit, where our crews redefine edges and apply soil conditioners and fertilizers before the new layer goes down.
Does mulching help with weed control?
Mulch reduces weed germination. Our residential mulching service for St. Louis-area homes also includes a pre-emergent application underneath the mulch, which adds a second layer of weed suppression that works through the growing season.
Is professional mulching worth it if I can spread mulch myself?
Most homeowners can spread mulch. What they typically miss is the bed edging, extra product application before the mulch is installed, and the accuracy of installation depth that keeps mulch from damaging the plants it surrounds. Our mulch spreading service covers all of it, and the finish holds longer because the prep work was done right.
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