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International Mulch Company™, located in St. Louis, Missouri, is the leader in recycled rubber products for residential and commercial groundcover applications.

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“You put this in a garden or a pot of flowers and you never have to change it again – there’s no remulching – that’s fantastic.” —Elizabeth Vargas, Host, Good Morning America

A little history lesson on mulch…

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 by IMC

We did not invent mulch, Mother Nature did.  We merely realized the benefits and adapted the source to: lessen waste, give a second life, enhance our planet and better the environment.  These previous four statements are remarkably close to the words that go with the logo with three arrows in a circle, one that we are all familiar with – reduce, reuse, respect and recycle.

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“Green” gives me the blues!

Wednesday, June 3, 2009 by IMC

Last place.  Bottom of the barrel.  No where to go but up.  Ashamed.  National Geographic recently released the results of its worldwide survey...

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Rubber Mulch 1…Wood Mulch 0

Wednesday, May 27, 2009 by IMC

Having been in the recycled rubber mulch industry for quite some time, I often find it amusing how the media portrays rubber mulch.

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491,400,000,000 pounds of trash each year – Happy Earth Day!

Friday, April 17, 2009 by IMC

Over the course of the next week, more than a half billion people around the world will be celebrating Earth Day – a day devoted to the environment.

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Spring has sprung - time to invest in your landscape

Friday, March 6, 2009 by IMC

The economy is not good to say the least, but this doesn’t mean that our backyard oasis or curb appeal should suffer.  There is much to be done that can cut future costs, increase the value of your home, and give a sense of pride and accomplishment while beautifying your surroundings.

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Rubber Mulch? I heard from a friend of a friend that…

Monday, December 29, 2008 by IMC

Rubber Mulch has quite a following on the Internet, but how do we separate fact from fiction, and more importantly, who can we trust for reliable information?

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Following our Passion

Monday, October 27, 2008 by IMC

The year is coming to a close and many of us have vacation time we need to use before we lose it!  The economy isn't great to say the least, but you owe it to your emotional health to take some time off and let your passion guide you.

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Sound the Recycling Alarm!

Monday, October 13, 2008 by IMC

While IMC recycles millions of tires each year to make rubber mulch and recycled rubber landscape and playground products - we know that more needs to be done to save our environment.

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Fade Away? Not with Rubber Mulch!

Monday, June 2, 2008 by IMC

Did I mention that you will save time and money?  It’s not rocket science, it’s rubber mulch, Rubberific Mulch or NuPlay, take your pick, they both work great and look great for years.  They are guaranteed not to fade, rot, compact, attract insects, and being five times heavier than wood mulch, will not float away during even the most torrid of thunderstorms.

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Welcomed Mats

Sunday, May 25, 2008 by IMC

Whether you use them under swings and slides, as an exercise floor or as a decorative pathway in the yard, Rubberific Mats have unrivaled longevity, versatility and functionality.

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