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Ideas/thoughts on Playground Mulch for Backyard Play Area

B.K. asks from Dallas

Hi, all! We're building a backyard play area to house an outdoor wooden gym set. We were planning on filling it with kid-safe playground mulch (which is made of engin...

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Rubber Mulch or Smooth Stone?

T.N. asks from Boston

Trying to decide what to put as a play area under the swing set we have coming in a week. So much conflicting information depending who you ask. Landscaper says smo...

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Recycled Rubber Mulch for Backyard Playground? Worth The $?

K.C. asks from Evansville

We are investigating buying our soon to be 2yr old (in April) a Gorilla playset for the backyard. It will be in a flat grassy area. Is it worth the money to put in ...

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Backyard Play Area

K.L. asks from New York

I am looking to creat a play area in the backyard for my daughter. I was wondering what type of flooring people have put down.

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Material to Use Under the Playset ( Mulch, Pebbles,Grass)

J.M. asks from Chicago

Anyone out there ready to give my you best advise for material to use under the playset. Cost and tracking in the dirt are my big concerns. Just let me know what ...

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What Backyard Play Euqipment Is Best?

D.P. asks from New York

Hello fellow mothers, I need some help. My husband & I have been deciding over a year now as to what kind of swing set to get my daughter. She will be 3 in August. ...

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If You Have a Swing Set/ Play Structure Do Your Kids Play with It?

S.P. asks from San Diego

I am considering getting a swing set/ play set for our backyard (the wooden kind sold at the big name home improvement stores). I have 2 boys ages 6 and 3. I'm hopi...

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Need Advise on Best Thing to Use Under Childrens Playset

D. asks from Dallas

We've recently installed the Costco Playset for our grandkids & we want to put something under it in case of falls. I've researched this but still am not sure what ...

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Outdoor Play Sets

J.S. asks from Detroit

We just ordered an outdoor climber with a slide and are wondering what to put underneath it, if anything...if you have one, do you have anything under it or just plai...

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Does Your Toddler's Daycare Have Padded Flooring in the Outside Area?

S.S. asks from Los Angeles

My son just turned 2 and was subsequently moved to the "Twos" room in daycare. This room has a separate outdoor playing area that has concrete and no padded flooring...

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Answer Highlights

  • quite a few inches of mulch in 2 answers "I think they recommend quite a few inches of mulch or sand."
  • slip n slide at the bottom in 2 answers "Additionally, we have put our slip-n-slide at the bottom of the regular slide and ..."
  • use rubber mulch in 2 answers "Use rubber mulch not the kind you put around flowers otherwise you will have bugs ..."
  • pea gravel in 7 answers "Also, my daughter currently plays on pea gravel at school."
  • into rubber mulch in 2 answers "You should look into rubber mulch."