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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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"Move over, wood bark and nuggets.  There's a new mulch in the neighborhood."
—USA Today

Edging your bets for a great looking yard!

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 by IMC

So you have decided to tackle that dreaded landscaping job of adding a border around your garden beds, trees and sidewalks. You have some options…or do you?  Here are some helpful hints to help you cross this job off of your to-do list!

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National Playground Safety Week – News you can use to stay safe!

Friday, April 19, 2013 by IMC

Each year more than 200,000 children are taken to the emergency room as result of an accident or fall on the playground.  Nearly 70 percent of these injuries are the result of falls, rather than equipment-related.  In addition, recent studies have indicated that approximately 80 percent of all playgrounds have unsuitable or unsafe surfacing or ground cover and only 9 percent of home playgrounds have the proper surfacing.

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Rubberific Paver = Tremendous Time Saver!

Monday, April 15, 2013 by IMC

What if you could transform that old deck or beat up concrete slab in under a few hours or less and not have to worry about it for the next few years?  Well now you can!

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Welcomed Mats and Mulch

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 by IMC

We have all heard the saying that the bigger you are the harder you fall.  I tend to disagree with this statement and plan to bring my mathematical mind into play for this entry and highlight some ways that we can all stay safe.

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A New Year's resolution not just for today, but a lifetime.

Wednesday, January 9, 2013 by IMC

As we enter into this New Year many of us take the time to pause and make a resolution to change a behavior – to better ourselves or the lives of others.  What can we do to change the world?...

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IMC Partners with Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Friday, April 20, 2012 by IMC

International Mulch Company  today announced a new three-year partnership with Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the world’s largest regional theme park company, to showcase its industry-best 100% recycled rubber mulch product, Rubberific Mulch.

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Playground Injuries Often More Serious at Home

Thursday, March 8, 2012 by IMC
    Study Finds Greater Risk of Severe Injuries on Home vs. Public Equipment

Safety on the playground is in the forefront again as spring is just around the corner.  A recent study in the journal Injury Prevention is a call to action for parents and caregivers to look take a careful look at the safety surfacing first before deciding on a backyard play set.

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Out with the old and in with the new…

Thursday, January 19, 2012 by IMC

As we usher in a new year with the holidays behind us, for many of us, we celebrated, gave gifts and received gifts…in a nutshell; we bought a lot of stuff.  In the United States we are consumers to the core, but we are not alone in this world as most developed countries follow our lead with respect to the buy, buy and buy some more mentality.

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Do you have the ugliest yard on the block?

Wednesday, July 6, 2011 by IMC

So your yard could use some work!  Would you like to win $1000 worth of recycled rubber products and a $750 gift card to Lowe's courtesy of IMC to add some curb appeal to your home?  Just grab a camera and head to our Facebook page.

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Earth Day 2011?

Thursday, April 21, 2011 by IMC

Having been active in the recycling industry for more than a decade I applaud the efforts of many to live “green” or give back something to the Earth on this celebrated day, but is one day really enough?

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