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1. Troop 700 Mulch
How Much Mulch?
Coordinator
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MULCH
Assistant Scoutmaster
CUSTOMERS WITH AMOUNT OF MULCH
NEEDED.
Mr. Alex Salamon
Mulch is usually sold by the cubic yard, and
5292 Predmore Pl.
that can leave gardeners scratching their head
when trying to figure out how much to buy.
Columbus, OH 43230
Here’s the easiest way:
1. First, find out the size of the area you want
Phone: 614-476-3164
to cover in square feet. This is easy; just multi-
ply the length of your garden by the width.
2. Next, decide how deep you want your
mulch to be, in inches. A couple of inches is
usually sufficient.
3. Now multiply the size of your garden in
square feet (#1) by the depth of your mulch in
inches (#2).
4. Divide the number you get in #3 by 324.
ABOVE: Cypress Rose Mulch
This is the number of cubic yards of mulch you
will need to cover your garden.
BELOW: Hardwood Mulch
One cubic yard contains 27 cubic feet
B.S.A. Troop 700
(Volume = 3 feet x 3 feet x 3 feet)
E-mail: Troop700@hotmail.com
TROOP CONTACT INFORMATION
Committee Chairperson – Mr. Darrell Cipriany
614-890-7002
Scoutmaster – Mr. Fred Black
614-899-0491
Assistant Scoutmaster — Mr. Tom Moore
614-475-0983
Troop Treasurer - Mrs. Susan Nichols
614-476-5640
Sponsoring Organization-Westerville Civitan Club

2. Troop 700 Price List 2004
Mulch Guide
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Mulching shrub beds is a great way to add Hardwood Cypress Rose
uniformity to your landscape. Mulch also
2 cubic feet bags 3 cubic feet bags
helps prevent weeds, holds moisture, and
in most cases, adds organic matter to the
4 bags for $12 3 bags for $12
soil.
$3 per bag $4 per bag
If you're looking for a way to save lots of
time in the garden, look no further. Mulch-
ing your flower and vegetable beds will
drastically reduce the amount of time spent
weeding, watering and fighting pests.
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Mulch also improves the appearance of
your garden, and keep dirt from splashing Appearance: Insulation:
Cost: Moderate
up on your flowers and vegetables when it Good Good
rains. Weed Control: Water Penetration:
Thickness: 2-4 in.
Good Good
Decomposition
Speed: Fairly slow;
Moisture Retention: Good
little effect on soil
nitrogen
SALE STARTS MARCH 1st, 2004
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Insulation:
Appearance: Fair Cost: Low
Saturday, April 17 9 am—5 pm
Fair
Weed Control: Water Penetration:
Thickness: 2-3 in. Sunday, April 18 1 pm—4 pm
Fair Good
Decomposition
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Speed: Very rapid;
Moisture Retention: Fair
will use up soil nitro- Lot
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