Scotts Brown Wood Shredded Bagged Mulch, 5 for $10 at The Home Depot For just $2 a bag, you get 1.5 cu. ft. of wood mulch from a top-quality brand in three different colors: brown, red, and black.

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As you have no way of knowing where the cypress came from, it is best avoided. Another popular bagged mulch is shredded wood from pallets and other scrap lumber, usually dyed red, brown, or black.

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When selecting wood mulch, be cautious. Fresh wood chips from tree trimming are generally safe, as is bagged mulch that has a label showing it is certified by the Mulch and Soil Council.

Frey Group in East Drumore Township shows how hardwood mulch is bagged.

Bulk mulch is less expensive than bagged mulch if you have a truck or can borrow one from your brother-in-law. I’m an organic gardener, so I avoid the orange and black mulches.

Avoid any bagged mulch that contains cypress (check the label), as the wood may have come from whole trees that have been harvested from wetlands.