Hewitt's Garden Centers > Questions > I saw an article Peter wrote where he talked about using cardboard under mulch in a new flower/shrub area. I’m going to lay mulch around some large birch trees and wonder if the cardboard trick would work around trees as well or may harm them. Any thoughts?
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I saw an article Peter wrote where he talked about using cardboard under mulch in a new flower/shrub area. I’m going to lay mulch around some large birch trees and wonder if the cardboard trick would work around trees as well or may harm them. Any thoughts?

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Peter Bowden5.59K 0 Comments

Yes, it will work fine. Just be sure to keep the cardboard and mulch away from the trunks of the trees a few inches.

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