Is 5 for $10 a good mulch deal?
Experts agree that you shouldn’t be paying any more than $1. Lowe’s 5-for-$10 mulch sales often see prices dropping as low as a buck per cubic foot. Practically speaking, for a 500-square-foot patch of garden getting a 2 layer of mulch, paying $1 instead of $1. Bulk mulch is more cost-effective than bagged mulch when purchasing larger quantities. Environmental benefits include less plastic waste and fewer carbon emissions from transportation. Bulk mulch is often fresher and offers a wider variety of choices.