Do I have to cut the grass away trees before mulch is put down

Do I have to cut the grass away trees before mulch is put down
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Either way, the results are the same.  So its really your choice. -Birdy
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Description : How do I use my compost as mulch around my trees and flowers?

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Dynamite is a tool that can be used to cut down trees. To cut a tree 18 inches in diameter requires five sticks of dynamite: one on the north, south, east and west sides of the tree, and the fifth stick on the side to which the tree should fall. During construction of a dam, a tree 18 inches in diameter was completely covered by water. Since the treetop was fouling the boat's propellers, it had to be cut down. A diver went down and put a stick of dynamite on the four sides of the tree. Since the current is flowing south at 2 knots per hour, on which side of the tree would you instruct the diver to put the fifth stick of dynamite if you wanted the tree to fall north? -Riddles

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Last Answer : It doesn't matter where the fifth stick is placed, since the tree won't fall in any direction. Being wood, it will float and rise to the surface.

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Description : should we put mulch under squash plants?

Last Answer : maybe some hay or straw to keep it off the ground.

can I put pine tree mulch under an apple tree?

Description : can I put pine tree mulch under an apple tree?

Last Answer : I wouldn't. Pine needle mulch is acidic, too acidic for apple trees or most other fruit trees. It should be good under blueberry bushes or azaleas.

Why would a "gardener" braid tulip stems together and put the end (flowerless) into mulch?

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What would happen to the amount of oxygen in Earth and atmosphere if half the trees on Earth were cut down Why?

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Can bucket trucks be rented to cut down my own trees?

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Hello , my name is Tony and I want to rent a dumpster to clean up the back yard , most of them are cut down trees and dry leafs. How much it cost to rent a big one and how do I get it thanks?

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How long after putting down pre-emergent weed killer should I wait before broadcasting grass seed?

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What's taller than a thousand trees growing taller and taller by the season. It's yellow and orange and sometimes it's pink. It has no mind but often thinks. When it falls the world will crumble but not a human mind will be troubled. Laughing and smiling without voice joking and speaking without mouth. Up, up, up, it goes where it stops no man knows. Moving forever without being seen but whispering softly into the green. (the green stands for grass) What is it? -Riddles

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Last Answer : Sunset.

A biome having a well-developed grass cover interspersed with scattered trees is a

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Last Answer : A biome having a well-developed grass cover interspersed with scattered trees is a A. Grassland B. Savannah C. Desert D. Temperate forest

What is A wide mostly flat area of land that has few trees but abundant grass?

Description : What is A wide mostly flat area of land that has few trees but abundant grass?

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What is a wide mostly flat area of land that has very few trees but abundant grass?

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In the grass lands, trees do not replace the grasses as a part of an ecological succession because of - (1) Limited sun light and paucity of nutrients (2) None of the options (3) Insect and fungi (4) Water limits and fire

Description : In the grass lands, trees do not replace the grasses as a part of an ecological succession because of - (1) Limited sun light and paucity of nutrients (2) None of the options (3) Insect and fungi (4) Water limits and fire

Last Answer : (4) Water limits and fire Explanation: Grass ecosystems are an early stage of succession in regions where the mature ecosystems are forests. However, grass ecosystems are climax ecosystems in ... soil of grassland ecosystem is rich in nutrients and organic matters and provides the largest biomass.

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using vinegar to kill grass foot away from blueberry bush ok?

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First you see me in the grass dressed in yellow gay; next I am in dainty white, then I fly away.What am I? -Riddles

Description : First you see me in the grass dressed in yellow gay; next I am in dainty white, then I fly away.What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : I am a Dandelion.

Does the grass seed I cut off while cutting the grass ever germinate?

Description : Does the grass seed I cut off while cutting the grass ever germinate?

Last Answer : According to my husband who knows such things; the grass plant would to have to grow to maturity, get a ripe seed head, then the plant dies and the seed is ready and would be able to germinate. The grass would look dead and yellow, like wheat before it is harvested.

How Close/ Often do you cut your Grass/ Lawn? Is it healthy OR Thatchy?

Description : How Close/ Often do you cut your Grass/ Lawn? Is it healthy OR Thatchy?

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What specifically creates the smell of cut grass?

Description : What specifically creates the smell of cut grass?

Last Answer : clorophyll?

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bermuda grass, all summer ok to cut, now it gets ripped out by the roots

Description : bermuda grass, all summer ok to cut, now it gets ripped out by the roots

Last Answer : I think you need to have your mower blade sharpened or replaced..........

should you cut grass in the rain

Description : should you cut grass in the rain

Last Answer : I would be concerned with lightning that could come with the rain. Grass does not cut well wet and catches up under the blades.

when is a good time to cut back pampas grass in maryland

Description : when is a good time to cut back pampas grass in maryland

Last Answer : The best time to cut back pampas grass is at the end of winter, right before new growth begins. Be sure to wear gloves and a long-sleeved shirt and pants, as the pampas grass is very sharp. If you ... four or so inches high. If you are using it for a tall hedge, just trim back the dead ends.

Cut grass as fertilizer.

Description : It occurred to me to put the cut grass as a fertilizer on the rows of potatoes. Will it be useful?

Last Answer : Yeah - sure, it's not a very rich fertilizer, but it certainly won't hurt.

Can wet grass be cut?

Description : Isn't that against nothing?

Last Answer : Our old man used to mow the grass right in the morning, behind the dew. The old woman came to him with breakfast and scattered rows of grass with rakes and came to turn during the day. She dried ... . (nod) Wet grass does not do animals well. They swell. But otherwise mowing damp grass is useless.

The purpose of registration in a mower is (A) to get uniform length of cut of grass (B)to run the mower at minimum power (C)to run the mower at uniform torque (D)to reduce the occurrence of overload

Description : The purpose of registration in a mower is (A) to get uniform length of cut of grass (B)to run the mower at minimum power (C)to run the mower at uniform torque (D)to reduce the occurrence of overload

Last Answer : (B)to run the mower at minimum power

Do you put your glasses up or down when you put them away in the cupboard?

Description : Do you put your glasses up or down when you put them away in the cupboard?

Last Answer : With the opening faced down. I also put them in the sink like that.

For those of you who mulch leaves, do you apply anything to your lawn after mulching?

Description : For those of you who mulch leaves, do you apply anything to your lawn after mulching?

Last Answer : Nope, it is all natural for me.

Can I mulch oak leaves?

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Last Answer : answer:“groovy, your oak leaves are a perfect natural mulch for your azaleas.” Garden Web

Gardeners: should I apply mulch?

Description : Gardeners: should I apply mulch?

Last Answer : I prefer composted manure, added yearly. It never has to be removed and it continuously improves the soil under it.

Do I need mulch in my garden? Why? What does it do? What kind should I get? How much do I need?

Description : Do I need mulch in my garden? Why? What does it do? What kind should I get? How much do I need?

Last Answer : For shrubs/bushes and trees, you should use mulch. For flowers and vegetables, it can be used, but isn’t neccessary.

SOMEONE COVERED MY LAVENDER SPROUTING WITH MULCH, WILL IT STILL GROW?

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Can I use wood mulch on an asparagus bed?

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my giant magnolia is dropping yellow leaves like crazy. High winds & low rain cause this? would a mulch pack help?

Description : my giant magnolia is dropping yellow leaves like crazy. High winds & low rain cause this? would a mulch pack help?

Last Answer : It may have been hit by frost.