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Q: How much mulch do you need to prevent weeds?

• <div><p>You should add 1 to 4 inches of mulch, depending on your garden type and needs. Keep in mind that no amount of mulch can completely prevent weeds, but a heavier coverage (closer to 4 inches) can suppress weeds enough that you are only seeing them sprout every few weeks. Finer mulch prevents weeds more effectively than large mulch, so if you&rsquo;re using mulched leaves or shredded bark, 1 to 2 inches will likely suffice, while 3 to 4 inches is best for larger mulch, like bark chips or straw.</p></div>

Q: Does burning kill foxtail grass?

• <div><p>Burning is not a recommended method for controlling foxtail grasses. In a large pasture scenario, the fire moves too quickly through the weeds to effectively burn and kill the seeds, meaning they will resprout eventually. If your lawn is overrun with foxtails, it&rsquo;s best to consult a lawn care professional for suggestions on how to permanently remove it from your property.</p></div>

Q: Does pulling weeds cause them to spread?

• <div><p>Pulling weeds can spread weed seeds and disturb the soil, leading to seed germination. Pulling weeds can also trigger growth in weeds that reproduce through their root systems&mdash;disturbing the roots without fully removing them may cause more weeds to grow from the roots. </p></div>

Q: What methods do professionals use for weed management?

• <div><p>Herbicide application, manual removal, and landscape fabric are common approaches.</p></div>

Q: Will mowing kill clover?

• <div><p>Mowing a lawn will, unfortunately, not get rid of clover, and it may even encourage it to flourish. Let your lawn grow to a healthy height of over 3 inches and then set your mower blades no lower than this level. Higher grass will cut out the light that clover loves and discourage it from spreading.</p></div>

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Last update on November 10, 2025

Reviewed in June 2025
Gary & his crew were very professional & hard working. My husband & I were thoroughly pleased with all of the services he provided. He was willing to pick up the mulch for us, pull our weeds out of 3 flower beds, pulled the weeds from under our river rocks surrounding the gardens, & pulled up...
GWB Services
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Reviewed in October 2024
Amazing service. Fast to respond, price was fair, and the work was done perfectly, Raul and team are pros in every sense of the word- we will use them again.
A.R. Stucco & Masonry, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Very knowledgeable and great customer service. Very caring and thoughtful on work done. Will definitely hire again.
Root Culture
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Reviewed in May 2024
Todd Stafford installed my shower door! His personality, work ethics, installation was top grade!! He made the experience enjoyable! Thank you Todd for your service!!
Glass Doctor Home + Business of the North Shore LA
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Reviewed in October 2022
Great product, and good customer service
Unique Services
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Reviewed in August 2018
Great value for the money compared to others! Great customer service and quick turnaround!
Caliente Water, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2014
Service department--never trusted anything they said was wrong with my car, had problems in the past, but went there again due to time constraints and health problems and I was treated like I'm stupid from the moment I asked the first question. Left in car after telling them I'd take it...
Supreme Toyota Of Hammond
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Reviewed in March 2010
I called because I knew his father had the business a couple of years ago but they moved and it had been rumered that the son was going to start the business in the spring/summer. I called because they were well known in a neighboring town for great prices and superior work. I called Matt, the...
Sonflowers Landscaping
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