Firepits backyard with mulch

Mulch is an important part of any landscaping project. It can help to control weeds, retain moisture in the soil, and provide a finished look to your yard. But can you put mulch around a fire pit? The answer is YES, but you make sure that the mulch is at least six inches away from the edge of the fire pit. This will help to prevent the mulch from catching on fire.

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If you'd like to make a DIY firepit AND have it ready to fire up this weekend for a fun Fall family night, read on, friends.

Took down the pool and made a huge fire pit area. Added black mulch, fire pit with block and pea gravel. Used rocks and stepping stones. Not bad for $75.00. The only thing we purchasrd was the pea gravel and mulch.

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I have only ever owned a new home. It is a blank canvas filled with endless possibilities, which can either overwhelm you or excite you or maybe somewhere in between. I have always loved trees, but with most new homes we saw, the only included landscaping in the front yard. I do not know it is like

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