Garland, TX – As spring blooms in Garland, the city offers residents the opportunity to enhance their gardens with free mulch. Available at the Recycling Center located at 1426 Commerce St., mulch can help soil retain moisture while protecting plants and beautifying the landscape.
In a recent Facebook post, the city encouraged residents to take advantage of this offer:
“Give your spring garden a boost! 🌱 Free mulch is available for Garland residents at the Recycling Center, 1426 Commerce St. Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday and 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Saturday. Help your soil retain precious moisture while protecting your plants and enhancing your landscape! #Garland #SustainableGardening #SummerIsComing”
The post also included a message in Spanish:
“¡Dale un impulso a tu jardín de primavera! 🌱 Hay mantillo gratuito disponible para los residentes de Garland en el Centro de Reciclaje, Commerce St. 1426. Abierto de lunes a viernes de 8:00 a. m. a 5:00 p. m. y los sábados de 8:00 a. m. a 2:45 p. m. ¡Ayuda a que tu suelo conserve la valiosa humedad mientras proteges tus plantas y embelleces tu jardín! #Garland #JardineríaSustentable #SeAproximaElVerano”
Residents can pick up free mulch during the following hours: Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. This sustainable gardening resource is for those looking to give their spring gardens a much-needed boost.
Using mulch not only helps maintain soil moisture but also suppresses weeds, regulates soil temperature, and adds nutrients as it decomposes. It’s a sustainable and cost-effective way to promote healthy plant growth while enhancing the overall appearance of your outdoor space.
Visit the Recycling Center and grab your free mulch. For more information, check out the city’s Facebook page.