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The Team at Werle's Lawn Service

Why Would I Re-Color My Mulch?

Mulch is a popular landscaping material used to enhance the appearance of gardens, flower beds, and other outdoor spaces. It is often used as a decorative layer on top of soil to improve the look of the area, reduce weed growth, and retain moisture in the soil. However, over time, the color of mulch can fade, making it less attractive and less effective as a landscaping tool. This is where re-coloring mulch comes in.

Re-coloring mulch is the process of adding color back to faded mulch to restore its original appearance. This can be done using a variety of techniques and materials, such as paint, dye, or even food coloring. Here at Paul's Pristine Lawn and Lights, we use a eco-grade dye that is sprayed on top of your existing mulch, and is not only safe for your mulch, but your plants, flowers, and trees.



Mulch Recoloring

The benefits of re-coloring mulch are numerous. Firstly, it restores the aesthetic appeal of the mulch, making it look like new and enhancing the overall look of the landscaping. Additionally, the color of the mulch can also be used to complement or accentuate the colors of the surrounding plants and flowers, making the area look more cohesive and polished.


Another benefit of re-coloring mulch is that it can help to reduce the growth of weeds. When mulch fades, it becomes less effective as a weed barrier. By restoring the color of the mulch, it is proven to better perform its function of suppressing weed growth, making your garden and flower beds look neater and more well-maintained.


Additionally, re-coloring mulch also helps retain moisture in the soil. Mulch can act as a barrier to retain moisture in the soil, preventing it from evaporating too quickly. When mulch fades, it loses its ability to retain moisture, but by restoring its color, it can once again perform this function.


Finally, IT SAVES YOU MONEY! Yes, you heard that right. Mulch re-coloring is typically around half the cost of putting all new mulch down. Mulch will last 2-3 years before it needs replaced so why not keep it looking pretty all year round? We have the tools and equipment necessary to make the color of your landscapes pop again!


Re-coloring mulch is an cost-effective way to refresh the look of your landscaping and enhance its overall performance. It can make a big difference in the appearance of your garden and flower beds, and help keep them looking beautiful and well-maintained for longer.


In conclusion, re-coloring mulch is a beneficial method to improve the look and function of your mulch while reducing the growth of weeds and retaining moisture. Its cost-effective, easy and time efficient and make a big difference in the overall appearance of your outdoor spaces.

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