Author Archives: Ryan9

We’re Open for Spring 2023 Mulch Season!

We’re officially open for the spring mulch rush season.  Temps are rising and early Spring perennial flowers are peeking up out of the soil after a long winter!  It won’t be soon before weeds pop up. Mulch, a non-pesticide option, is one of the best solutions. Consider Triple Ground Aged Mulch . We naturally age […]

Sloped Backyard Swingset Install

Eastern Jungle Gym’s “Straight-Base” Series Makes Slope Installs a Breeze Sloped backyard can be challenging for many swing set manufacturers and installers. Eastern Jungle Gym swing sets makes it easy with their “Straight Base Series”. We can just about accommodate any back yard, no matter the slope. Specially designed ground runners and installation instructions make installing a […]

How To: Pick Out Mulch

With 9+ different types of mulch available, picking one out can be overwhelming some times. This guide should help! Things to keep in mind… 2-4″ depth is your target All mulch produced at 83 Landsape Supply Inc. is from virgin tree arborist recycled wood. We do not use pallets or construction debris. No “mulch spears” […]

Our Response to Covid-19(Corona Virus)

Our Response to Covid-19(corona virus) updated 10/16/20 We are open with special precautions. Note: we are doing mulch, swing set and shed deliveries/installations with no contact. Please do not approach, you can point from a distance if needed. For Bulk Landscape Supplies For DELIVERY Please consider ordering in our online shop or by calling 847-802-8088. […]

How To: Stain Your Swingset and When

Protecting Your Investment Natural cedar swing sets are the benchmark wood for a quality swing set. You’ve bought the best and now you want to know how to protect your investment.  This blog will go through how we decide when staining is necessary, prepping and staining your natural Eastern Jungle Gym swing set. Following these […]

Springs Here!

Perenials Emerging

Hosta’s, daylilies, and tulips are popping up; growing bigger every day. Weeds are right around the corner. Mulch doesn’t last forever. As it biodegrades, it releases nitrogen back into the soil. Fresh mulch is needed to take its place as a buffer between the nutrient-rich moist soil and the every unforgiving environment. A proper refreshing […]

2017: When Should I Start Mulching?

Spring time mulch making

It’s challenging to figure out when to get going in the yard. To get a jump start in supressing weeds, we always reference the monthly outlook over at Weather.com. Check it out! It shows a 2 week forecast and average daily temps after that. A good resource. The 16th and 17th look promising as of […]