Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Mulch Sales & Landscaping Services in Madison, WI
Founded in 1984, J R'S Mulch Sales has established itself as a trusted provider of premium mulch products and services in the Madison area. Our dedicated team operates 10 trucks year-round, delivering fresh mulch directly to residential and commercial properties. We prioritize cost-efficiency through strategic partnerships with local mills and optimized delivery routes, ensuring competitive pricing without compromising quality. With decades of experience in landscaping solutions, we specialize in mulch installation, playground chip certification, and large-scale commercial projects.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our 7-day-a-week availability for consultations and our personalized approach to meeting each client's unique needs. As a family-owned business, we value transparency in pricing, clear communication, and maintaining the highest standards of service reliability.
Services
Mulch Sales
Delivery Services
Mulch Spreading
Playground Chips
Commercial Mulch
Dyed Mulch
Cedar Mulch
Wood Chips
Mulch Installation
Landscaping Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We operate 10 delivery trucks year-round for reliable service
- Our team provides precise hand-application of all mulch materials
- We maintain fresh mulch stock through optimized delivery routes
- Our playground chips meet ASTM safety certification standards
- We've specialized in mulch solutions since 1984
Associations and certifications
- ASTM
What people say
Fast service
Great referrals
Quality mulch
Cost-effective
Professional team
Services
Mulch Sales
We offer 10 premium mulch varieties including oak bark, cedar options, and colored mulches made from recycled hardwood. Our products provide natural weed barriers, erosion control, and decorative landscaping solutions. All materials meet safety standards for residential and commercial applications.
Mulch Spreading
Our team provides precise hand-application of mulch for residential gardens, commercial properties, and HOA-managed landscapes. The service includes even distribution at recommended depths to optimize plant health and aesthetic appeal while maintaining proper clearance around structures.
Playground Chips
We supply and install state-certified playground materials meeting ASTM safety standards for impact absorption and accessibility. Our wood chips provide cushioning for play areas while maintaining durability against weather exposure and heavy use in daycare centers and residential playgrounds.
Commercial Mulch
We deliver and install mulch in volumes from 3 to 130 cubic yards for landscape contractors and property managers. Our divided-truck system allows simultaneous distribution across multiple property zones, reducing spreading costs for large-scale commercial projects.
Delivery Services
With 10 delivery trucks operating eight months annually, we transport mulch orders to Madison-area locations. Our service includes minimum 3-yard deliveries for residential customers and flexible scheduling for commercial clients requiring frequent replenishment.
People
John R. Walton
Owner
John founded J R'S Mulch Sales in 1984 and oversees operations. With over 35 years in the industry, he focuses on maintaining quality standards while optimizing cost-efficiency through strategic supplier relationships and route planning.
LeAnna
Mulch Installation Coordinator
LeAnna manages mulch installation services and customer consultations. She coordinates the application team and ensures proper material selection for residential and commercial projects throughout the Madison area.
Questions
What types of mulch do you offer?
We offer 10 mulch varieties including premium oak, cedar options, dyed mulches, wood chips, and playground-certified materials.
Do you provide mulch installation services?
Yes, our team provides hand-application for residential and commercial properties with precise distribution techniques.
Are your playground materials certified?
Our playground chips meet ASTM F1951-99 accessibility and F1292-99 impact absorption safety standards.
What are your delivery areas?
We serve residential and commercial clients throughout the Madison, WI area with volume delivery options.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept checks placed on doors and credit card payments for all mulch orders and services.
How do I calculate mulch needs?
Use our online calculator by entering area dimensions and desired depth to estimate cubic yard requirements.
