In coastal Rhode Island communities like Wakefield, mulching is more than a finishing touch—it’s a critical layer of protection, performance, and long-term landscape health. Done correctly, it elevates the look and resilience of your property. Done poorly, it quietly undermines everything beneath it. At GrandScapes, we’ve seen firsthand how improper mulching can compromise even the most thoughtfully designed landscapes—and how the right approach transforms them into lasting, high-performing outdoor environments.