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Winter Mulching for Utah Gardens

Winter Mulching Utah Gardens
Winter mulching can help shield your Utah gardens from the harsh effects of the upcoming cold season. In areas that get freezing temperatures in the winter -- like Salt Lake County and much of northern Utah – perennial plants, shrubs and trees become dormant to conserve energy and survive the cold weather. Much like a heavy coat […]
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Topsoil vs. Garden Soil – What’s the Difference?

Topsoil Garden Soil Differences
Many novice gardeners think topsoil and garden soil are one and the same, but that simply isn’t the case. Understanding these two types of soil and when to use them can make the difference between achieving your landscape goals and wasting your time and effort. Whether you’re filling raised bed planters, creating container gardens, topdressing […]
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Use Raised Bed Planters to Extend Your Growing Season

Use Raised Bed Planters to Extend Your Growing Season
Raised bed planters are ideal for Utah gardening projects from the early spring to the late fall. In fact, elevated planting areas can help you start your plants earlier in the year and extend your harvest well into the fall. And, when you call on The Dirt Bag for all your garden soil, mulch and […]
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Utah Sod Installation Tips from The Dirt Bag

Utah Sod Installation Tips from The Dirt Bag
If you’ve done any research on sod installation, you probably know you have to prepare the soil ahead of time. Getting the ground ready ensures that your turfgrass will take root and grow vigorously, giving you the lush, healthy lawn you want. While proper soil preparation is the key to success, Utah sod suppliers know several tricks of the trade that […]
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5 Garden Soil Tricks to Improve Your Flowers & Plants this Summer

Garden Soil Tricks to Improve Your Flowers & Plants
Is your garden soil dark, rich and robust, or is it sad and anemic-looking? In northern Utah, we’re notoriously plagued with poor-quality native soils. What makes our soil so abysmal? Typically, it’s a lack of organic matter. In fact, some estimates indicate that native northern Utah soil contains less than one percent organic matter. Organic matter is […]
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Add Utah Sod to Increase Your Home’s Value

Add Utah Sod to Increase Your Home’s Value
In Utah, a sod lawn improves the look of your home’s yard and provides you and your family with a lush, green playground for enjoying our delightful spring, summer and fall weather. But did you know that adding native Utah sod to your home’s landscape will also increase the value of your home? If you’re considering […]
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Top Dressing Uses in Your Utah Garden & Landscape

No-Till Gardening
Are you using top dressing in your landscaping and garden? You can top dress your lawn to help it thrive through even the hottest, driest months. In your planting and landscape beds, adding a layer of mulch or rock will help the soil retain moisture and provide a variety other benefits for your plants. At […]
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Top 6 Garden Mulch Benefits

Top 6 Garden Mulch Benefits
You know garden mulch offers a myriad of benefits for your plants, but did you know this magic mixture can turn you into a green thumb superstar? It's springtime here in Northern Utah, and it's time to plant those beautiful vegetable gardens in preparation for a bountiful summertime harvest. Your kitchen and grill will be overflowing with gorgeous veggies. Gardens love […]
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Order Garden Soil Delivery Now for Spring Planting 

order garen soil delivery now for spring planting
Did you know you can have rich, robust garden soil delivered right to your door, anywhere in Northern Utah? Springtime is right around the corner and you've begun preparing your garden beds, planters, and raised beds in anticipation of all the colorful flowers, fragrant herbs and tasty fruits and veggies you plan to grow this year. If you […]
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Schedule Your Sod Delivery Now!

schedule your sod delivery
Can you believe it’s already time for sod delivery season in Northern Utah? Spring is right around the corner, and that’s the ideal time to put in that new lawn you've been planning all winter long. Sod, which is mature turfgrass that has been professionally grown and cultivated, comes to you pre-cut into thick rolls that contain the […]
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