Free mulch available now at Ivy Material Utilization Center
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Free mulch available now at Ivy Material Utilization Center

Crystal Graham
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Customers of the Ivy Material Utilization Center in Charlottesville may pick up free mulch while supplies last.

The mulch is available courtesy of the Rivanna Solid Waste Authority at 4576 Dick Woods Road.

The mulch is from local trees and vegetation with no dyes. It is produced from grinding vegetative debris that has been brought to the facility.

No purchase is necessary.

For more information, visit: https://www.rivanna.org/ivy-material-utilization-center-muc/

 

Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

Crystal Abbe Graham is the regional editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, she has worked for nearly 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of Virginia Tonight, a nightly TV news show. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television.

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