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2. Barkdust - Wikipedia

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   Smaller quantities of barkdust, typically 2 to 3 cubic feet (0.057 to 0.085 m 3) are sold prepackaged in home improvement and gardening retailers. [citation needed] For landscaping applications, a layer of 2 to 3 inches (5.1 to 7.6 cm) is generally recommended. For use in playgrounds, a 12-inch (30 cm) layer is often recommended. [citation needed]

3. Cord (unit) - Wikipedia

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   A cord is the amount of wood that, when "racked and well stowed" (arranged so pieces are aligned, parallel, touching, and compact), occupies a volume of 128 cubic feet (3.62 m 3). [1] This corresponds to a well-stacked woodpile 4 feet (122 cm) high, 8 feet (244 cm) wide, and 4 feet (122 cm) deep; or any other arrangement of linear measurements ...

4. 13 Types of Mulch—and How to Choose the Right One for Your Yard

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   Generally, you'll apply mulch 2 to 3 inches deep, with the exception of grass clippings, which you should keep to a depth of 1 to 2 inches.. Be sure to avoid building mulch "volcanos" against tree ...

5. Cubic foot - Wikipedia

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   The cubic foot (symbol ft 3 or cu ft) [1] is an imperial and US customary (non-metric) unit of volume, used in the United States and the United Kingdom.It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of one foot (0.3048 m) in length, or exactly 28.316 846 592 L, which is very close to ⁠ 1 / 35 ⁠ of a cubic metre).

6. Board foot - Wikipedia

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   The board foot or board-foot is a unit of measurement for the volume of lumber in the United States and Canada. [1] It equals the volume of a board that is one foot (30.5 cm) in length, one foot in width, and one inch (2.54 cm) in thickness, or exactly 2.359 737 216 liters. Board foot can be abbreviated as FBM (for "foot, board measure"), BDFT ...

7. Cubic ton - Wikipedia

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   One common such material is water, used in multiple units. For the cubic ton, the situation is more complex—there are different cubic tons for different materials. The 1964 Reader's Digest Great Encyclopaedic Dictionary gave the following ton-derived volumes: Timber, 40 cubic feet or 480.0 bd ft or 1.133 m 3; Stone, 16 cubic feet (0.453 m 3)

8. Mulch - Wikipedia

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   The effect of mulch upon soil moisture content is complex. Mulch forms a layer between the soil and the atmosphere reducing evaporation. [11] However, mulch can also prevent water from reaching the soil by absorbing or blocking water from light rains and overly thick layers of mulch can reduce oxygen in the soil. [12]

9. Woodchips - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] Woodchips may be used as a biomass solid fuel and are raw material for producing wood pulp. [3] They may also be used as an organic mulch in gardening, landscaping, and ecosystem restoration; in bioreactors for denitrification; [4] and as a substrate for mushroom cultivation. [5]