If I Put Wood Chip Bark Nuggets Mulch In My Flower Beds In The Fall, Do I Need To Remove It Before Laying Down My Composted Materi

Question

al int t Do I need to remove the wood chips before laying down composted material or lay the composted material on top of the wood chips(bark nuggets)?

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Answer 1

If this mulch is well composted, then you will want to till it into your soil for the best results. You could lay a new layer of compost, then another layer of mulch just fine, though.

Here are some articles that will help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/category/composting/basics

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/mulch/benefits-of-using-mulch.htm