Rubber Mulch Blog

DIY Landscaping: Expert Tips for a Beautiful, Low-Maintenance Yard

April 07, 2026

Creating a landscape you love doesn't have to mean hiring a full crew or breaking the bank. With the right approach and advice from people who do this every day, a DIY landscaping project can transform your outdoor space into something you're genuinely proud of.

This happy toddler is playing on a rubber mulch playground that is safe and non-toxic

Is Rubber Mulch Considered Toxic? The 2026 Answer is NO

March 27, 2026

If you've been researching rubber mulch for your playground, garden, or landscaping project, you've probably encountered some concerns about its safety. It's a fair question. After all, rubber mulch is made from recycled tires, and tires contain chemicals. So, is rubber mulch actually toxic? The definitive answer is no, and the science to back that up has never been stronger.

Embracing Eco-Friendliness by Choosing Rubber Mulch for Your Playground

June 17, 2025

“Reuse, Recycle, and Reduce” are three main aims when it comes to preserving the health of our planet. Rubber mulch definitely falls within their scope. Conserving resources, energy efficiency, and better health for kids are all rubber mulch benefits.

Effective Mold and Fungi Prevention: The Hidden Value of Rubber Mulch

October 31, 2024

Traditional wood chip mulch is often regarded as the go-to solution for outdoor landscape needs, though it can harbor mold and fungi growth when improperly used or left to rot in moist environments. While most of these molds and fungi are harmless, rubber mulch presents a low-maintenance and attractive solution that prevents the absorption of water.

Create Your Own Sensory Path with Rubber Pavers

October 28, 2024

Interlocking rubber pavers are a great choice when you’re thinking of creating the ultimate outdoor sensory pathway. There are plenty of options and ways to capture your child’s interest while developing important motor skills with pavers. Here, we answer your questions about the what, why, and how of creating your own sensory path with rubber pavers.

Install Rubber Pavers for a Garden Pathway Makeover!

October 15, 2024

Anytime is a great time to freshen up gardens and other outdoor spaces with the lasting beauty of recycled rubber pavers. An ideal solution for almost any outdoor walkway, interlocking pavers are visually appealing and easy to install, making them perfect for DIY projects.

Are Playground Surfaces Safer with Rubber Mulch?

September 19, 2024

Safety is a primary concern and deciding factor for parents and administrators when selecting playground surfaces. Playground rubber mulch is a popular choice. In this article we explore why rubber mulch is an excellent choice for playground safety.

Why a Rubber Mulch Playground Beats a Wood Mulch Playground

September 12, 2024

There are pros and cons to all playground surfacing choices. We believe the benefits of rubber mulch for playgrounds are clear. Playground rubber mulch offers a safe, long term surfacing solution that requires less maintenance than wood mulch, and saves a few trees along the way.

What is the True Cost of Rubber Mulch?

August 15, 2024

When you’re ready to upgrade your outdoor space, you’ll find many options available for outdoor flooring and ground-level enhancements. Rubber mulch is an excellent alternative that is safe, long lasting, and cost effective.

Thinking of Installing Rubber Mulch?

July 29, 2024

You’ve finally decided to go with rubber mulch as the best material for your outdoor project. A smart choice due to its incredible qualities including durability, life span, maintenance, and good looks. But these are just a few of the many benefits of recycled rubber. Lucky for you, eco-friendly rubber mulch is also easy to install! Let’s explore what you’ll need to know before you get started.

Thrifty Tranquility: Transforming Your Outdoor Space on a Budget

July 17, 2024

This Rubber Mulch guide offers practical strategies to leverage your skills and the benefits, ensuring a stable and prosperous financial future.

How Durable is Rubber Mulch?

June 27, 2024

One of the best advantages of using rubber mulch for your next project is its durability. Whether for gardens, landscaping, or playgrounds, this recycled rubber material does not break down over time or decompose like organic mulch.

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