Since oak leaves are somewhat large, chop them up before.

Aug 23, Asparagus Mulching. Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) is a hardy perennial garden plant prized for tender, nutrient-rich spears and, later in. this is my second year and year to cut/eat asparagus. The chickweed was starting to take over so I used mulched leaves in a thick layer for mulch.

I hope this works. 4' of salt water for over 24 hours didn't do a thing to the asparagus bed in our community garden. Didn't stop a single weed either. Jun 29, Sequoia sempervirens, also known as Coastal redwood or California redwood is a much beloved, magnificent evergreen with an average lifespan of years (can live up to years) and can grow as tall as feet.

These trees are native to the California Coastal fog belt and the southwestern corner of coastal Oregon. Uses. Use redwood mulch in flower gardens, perennial beds and under trees. Shredded redwood mulch or wood chips also work well along garden paths. May 30, Although wood mulches such as chipped hard and softwoods, cedar, cypress and pine bark aren’t used much in vegetable gardens, they can be used around perennial vegetables such as asparagus or rhubarb.

Cedar and cypress will last the longest because they are resistant to decay.

Some suitable types of mulch for asparagus include manure, compost, leaves, grass clippings, wood chips, straw, hay, bark mulch and bark chippings.

Coastal Redwood 'Aptos Blue' is a deer resistant, evergreen tree with soft, blue-green foliage that hangs from horizontal branches. Plant as a specimen or grouped together as a screen.

Grows well in Auburn, Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Rocklin, Roseville and Sacramento.