Mulch is a good stable in most garden areas and is also considered very beneficial for good reasons. It helps in reducing erosion and preventing water loss. Mulching also helps you improve soil nutrition by providing a more balanced soil temperature. While most people make use of wood chips or bark as a material for mulch, there is also another alternative type of mulch that many people fail to consider. How about using crushed stones as mulch? There are plenty of reasons and benefits for using crushed stone instead of mulch. Mantra Minerals is one of the leading Crushed Stone Manufacturers in India engaged in offering a wide assortment of best quality crushed stones to all its customers. Today in this blog, we will discuss the benefits of using crushed stone instead of mulch. Not just one but there are many reasons why gardeners decide to use crushed stone as their mulching choice.
One of the most primary reasons is its permanence. When you decide to make use of crushed stone as your mulch, you do not constantly have to reapply as you have to do it with a wood variety of mulch.
Another reason how using a crushed stone can benefit your project is that Crushed stones are available in a wide range of sizes, shapes and colours including custom colours, therefore they can easily complement and beautify your home or garden space.
Being a strong and hard material, Crushed stones in comparison to organic mulch will last for a long period of time and if taken care of properly can also last forever. In addition to this, it also does not need to be replenished every season. It won’t blow away even in a strong wind and can also not be easily carried away with water.
In comparison to other types of organic mulch which are flammable, crushed stone mulch when applied to the surrounding of your project creates an effective fire barrier. Apart from this, crushed stone as mulch requires very low maintenance to keep it looking good and beautiful. These stones do not attract insects and are also not prone to mould.
Crushed stone could be the best option for homeowners who are looking for a long term and more decorative approach. Being a trusted and renowned crushed stone manufacturers in India, our range of crushed stone is available in a variety of colours and sizes that can blend easily with any landscaping or decor project. One can easily introduce layers of different colours and size variations to their landscape projects which will serve as one of its kind and will garner a huge appreciation from the visitors. Lastly, being a long-lasting choice, allows the crushed stone to be a cost-effective and easy to maintain choice helping you beautify your space with ease.