{"product_id":"typha-sustainable-garden-mulch-38l-bag","title":"Typha Sustainable Garden Mulch - 38L Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eTypha is a dried and processed cattail stems sustainably harvested from the wetlands around Lake Winnipeg. This mulch and soil amendment is not only great for your plants and garden, but also helps improve ecological health in Lake Winnipeg by removing biomass (the cattails), which otherwise contribute to the problem of algae blooms when they decompose in the wetlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypha is very clean, does not contain live weed seeds and is made exclusively from the fibrous stalks of cattails (no fluffy tops).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is FAST becoming a  \"local hero\"!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplications for the home gardener: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop notch mulch for all types of gardens, including veggie, herb, flower and perennial gardens. Applied over the soil, Typha suppresses weeds and helps maintain even soil moisture - vital for plant health and also to reduce water usage. Helps improve the soil over time when left in place at the end of the season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal amendment for building healthy soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmendment for potting mixes to reduce the amount of peat moss used in horticultural practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo help encourage seedling establishment when germinating lawn seed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e One 38L bag covers around 28 square feet of garden, depending on the mulching depth (1 - 2 inches) - Leave Typha mulch on the ground in fall, as it is an excellent soil builder and contributes nutrients to your garden. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn potting mix to replace peat: \u003c\/strong\u003euse 10% - 20% Typha incorporated into a peat-based potting soil, or raised bed mix. Current research shows plants grown in this peat-reduced option perform beautifully while helping reduce the amount of non-renewable resources used in horticultural practices. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003eThe 10% Member's discount applies to single bales for Members but not monthly Double Discounts due to the cost structure of Typha.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypha bales are only available for local pick up or local delivery (no shipping)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51212463440115,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/5693\/files\/gardenmulch38L.webp?v=1789103898","url":"https:\/\/sagegarden.ca\/products\/typha-sustainable-garden-mulch-38l-bag","provider":"Sage Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}