Tshwj tsis yog tias koj yog tus kws tshaj lij kev tsim kho vaj tse tas li siv mulch, paub tias yuav yuav ntau npaum li cas thiab qhov hnyav npaum li cas tuaj yeem zoo li ua haujlwm txaus ntshai. Nyob ntawm hom, txawv mulches muaj qhov hnyav sib txawv thiab thaj tsam ntawm lub hnab yuav npog.
Kwv yees koj qhov xav tau Mulch
Yog tias koj nruab mulch rau ib lub sijhawm ntev, koj mus rau qhov chaw uas koj tuaj yeem kwv yees tau yooj yim npaum li cas yam tsis muaj kev suav. Txawm li cas los xij, yog tias koj tsuas yog txhim kho mulch qee zaus, xam koj cov kev xav tau los ntawm qhov muag ntawm qhov chaw tsis yooj yim li. Hmoov zoo, online mulch lub laij lej pab txiav txim siab qhov xav tau tom qab koj txiav txim siab square feet ntawm thaj chaw yog tias koj tsis xav kom manually xam seb koj xav tau pes tsawg mulch.
Yuav kom pom cov duab square koj yuav tsum npog hauv mulch:
- ntsuas qhov ntev thiab qhov dav ntawm thaj chaw uas xav tau mulch.
- Muab ob daim duab ua ke.
- Daim duab tshwm sim yog thaj tsam square feet.
Piv txwv li, yog tias koj lub vaj thaj tsam 12 feet ntev thiab 6 feet dav, muab 12 x 6 thiab koj xaus nrog 72 square feet. Qhov hnyav thiab kev pab them nqi ntawm ntau yam mulches yuav pab koj txiav txim siab pes tsawg lub hnab mulch yuav.
Weight and Coverage of Organic Mulches
Organic mulches feem ntau tsis tshua kim tshaj li inorganic hom thiab ib lub hnab npog thaj tsam loj dua pob zeb mulches. Cov khoom kuj hnyav dua thiab yooj yim rau kev ua haujlwm nrog. Txawm li cas los xij, yuav tsum tau hloov cov khoom tsis tu ncua.
Ntoo Mulches
Txhua hom ntoo organic mulches npog tib thaj chaw, nyob ntawm seb cov tuab tuab, txawm tias qhov hnyav ntawm txhua lub hnab yog nyob ntawm seb cov mulch ntub lossis qhuav. Qhov nruab nrab qhov hnyav ntawm ib lub hnab qhuav shredded ntoo mulch yog kwv yees li 20 phaus, uas yuav luag ob npaug ntawm qhov hnyav thaum saturated nrog dej.
Ntoo mulches tuaj hauv 2 cubic foot hnab. Rau cov mulch ua haujlwm kom zoo hauv kev tiv thaiv cov nroj tsuag thiab khaws cia noo noo, nws raug nquahu kom nruab ntawm lub thickness ntawm 2 mus rau 4 ntiv tes.
- Ib lub hnab ntsia ntawm 2 nti tuab npog 12 square feet.
- Ib lub hnab ntsia ntawm 4 nti thickness npog 6 square feet.
Organic wood mulches tuaj nyob rau hauv ntau yam xim thiab hom, nrog rau ib co tshuaj tua kab los tua kab xws li termites. Qee hom muaj xws li cov ntoo tawv ntoo, shredded eucalyptus, thiab ntoo thuv bark nuggets.
Straw Mulch
Straw yog lwm cov organic mulch siv rau germination ntawm noob xws li nyom. Straw mulch feem ntau pom muaj nyob rau hauv lub hnab uas muaj 2.5 cubic feet thiab 1 cubic feet ntawm cov khoom. Siv straw mulch ntawm qhov tob ntawm ib ncig ntawm 1-nti kom lub hnub ci tseem ncav cuag cov noob kom nws germinates zoo. Thov sib sib zog nqus tuaj yeem tiv thaiv lossis txo cov kab mob germination.
- A 2.5 cubic feet ntawm straw mulch npog kwv yees li 500 square feet thiab hnyav ib ncig 50 phaus.
- A 1 cubic feet ntawm straw mulch npog thaj tsam li 200 square feet thiab hnyav ib ncig 20 phaus.
Compost Mulch
Compost yog lwm cov organic mulch. Tsuas yog kis nws tus kheej nyob rau sab saum toj ntawm lub hom phiaj. Compost feem ntau tuaj nyob rau hauv 1- thiab 2-cubic foot hnab uas hnyav li 44 phaus ib cubic feet.
- A 1 cubic foot bag of compost npog 12 square feet thov ntawm thickness 1 nti thiab 6 square feet thov ntawm thickness 2 nti.
- A 2 cubic feet bag of compost npog 24 square feet thov ntawm ib lub thickness ntawm 1 nti thiab 12 square feet thov ntawm thickness ntawm 2 ntiv tes.
Weight and Coverage of Inorganic Mulches
Inorganic mulches, xws li cov khoom siv roj hmab, npog thaj tsam me me rau ib lub hnab thiab tuaj yeem ua haujlwm ntau dua rau kev txhim kho txawm tias yuav tsum tau saib xyuas kom tsis txhob muab tso rau hauv tuab heev. Nyob rau sab saum toj, pob zeb thiab roj hmab mulch yog siv tau ntev thiab tsis tas yuav hloov ntau zaus xws li cov khoom siv ntoo mulch.
Txhua hom pob zeb hnyav dua ua haujlwm nrog ntoo mulches nrog qee qhov hnyav dua li lwm tus. Shredded yas mulches hnyav qhov chaw ntawm ntoo thiab pob zeb mulches.
- River pob zeb: Ib lub hnab 0.5 cubic ko taw npog 2 square feet thov ntawm thickness 2 ntiv tes thiab hnyav li ntawm 50 phaus.
- Lava pob zeb: Ib lub hnab 0.5 cubic ko taw npog 3 square feet thov ntawm thickness ntawm 2 ntiv tes thiab hnyav kwv yees li 18 phaus.
- Marble chips: Ib lub hnab 0.5 cubic ko taw npog 2 square feet thov ntawm thickness 2 ntiv tes thiab hnyav li ntawm 45 phaus.
- Qe pob zeb: Ib lub hnab 0.5 cubic ko taw npog 3-square feet thov ntawm thickness ntawm 2 ntiv tes thiab hnyav kwv yees li 45 phaus.
- Shredded roj hmab mulch: Ib lub hnab 0.8 cubic ko taw npog 4.8 square feet thov ntawm thickness ntawm 2 ntiv tes thiab hnyav kwv yees li 35 phaus.
Basic Mulch Installation Tips
Ua ntej yuav txhim kho tej yam mulch nyob rau hauv ib txoj kev taug kev los yog lub vaj txaj, nws yog qhov zoo tshaj kom tshem tawm cov nroj tsuag tsis xav tau los yog nyom loj hlob. Qhov no yog qhov yooj yim li tshuaj tsuag thaj chaw tsom nrog cov tshuaj tua kab thiab cia cov nroj tsuag tuag, uas tuaj yeem siv sijhawm ib lim tiam.
Yog hais tias siv ntoo, straw los yog compost mulches, koj tuaj yeem thov cov khoom ncaj qha rau hauv av, kis nws tusyees thoob plaws hauv cheeb tsam. Thaum siv cov dyed mulches, nws yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws los hnav cov hnab looj tes hauv vaj vim tias cov xim tuaj yeem stain koj txhais tes. Txhawm rau txo qhov muaj peev xwm ntawm cov kab mob thiab kab tsuag teeb meem cuam tshuam rau cov nroj tsuag, nco ntsoov khaws cov mulch ob peb nti deb ntawm lub cev thiab lub hauv paus ntawm cov nroj tsuag. Feem ntau cov ntoo-hom mulches xav kom rov ua dua txhua txhua rau rau 12 lub hlis.
Kev txhim kho pob zeb lossis roj hmab mulch suav nrog ib kauj ruam ntxiv txhawm rau kom cov khoom poob rau hauv av. Nws yog qhov zoo tshaj plaws los txhim kho cov ntaub pua plag rau ntawm thaj chaw ua ntej kom nws txhawb nqa cov mulch thiab tom qab ntawd tso lub pob zeb lossis roj hmab mulch rau saum. Txwv tsis pub, koj yuav tsum tau hloov cov khoom ntau dua li qhov tsim nyog, uas ua rau muaj kev siv nyiaj ntau dua. Khaws koj txhais tes txiav thiab khawb-dawb los ntawm hnav hnab looj tes thaum txhim kho pob zeb mulch. Khaws lub pob zeb lub thickness rau kwv yees li 2 ntiv tes, vim hais tias kev sib sib zog nqus heev tuaj yeem cuam tshuam kev loj hlob ntawm cov nroj tsuag thiab dej kom ncav cuag lub hauv paus system.
Mulched thiab Happy
Tsis yog koj cov nroj tsuag yuav zoo siab thiab lub vaj txaj zoo nkauj dua nrog txheej txheej ntawm mulch, tab sis koj yuav zoo siab dua thiab. Mulched txaj tso cai rau ntau lub sij hawm los so thiab txaus siab rau qhov zoo nkauj ntawm lub vaj thiab tsis siv sij hawm ntau heev khawb hauv av rub cov nroj thiab nyom.