Pay the fee. As of 2013, a FAST card application cost $50, which you can pay online when you are filling out the application.
A mulch is a layer of material applied to the surface of an area of soil. Its purpose is any or all of the following: to conserve moisture. to improve the fertility and health of the soil. to reduce weed growth.
Organic mulches are byproducts of natural sources, such as grass, bark, straw, leaves or nut shells. Inorganic mulches are typically man-made products like plastic or rubber, or inert materials such as rocks. Of the two, organic mulches are better for repelling bugs.