Mulch helps create a uniform look, regulates moisture and temperature levels, and prevents weed growth. Organic mulch comes ...

Mulch is a great garden tool for so many reasons. It’s useful for insulating newly-planted perennials and shrubs from cold ...

EXPERTS have recommended carrying out an essential gardening step right now to prevent weeds and it doesn’t have to cost a ...

Mulch is something that is applied to the soil surface. It can be organic (pine straw, bark, wood chips, leaves) or inorganic ...

Organic mulches, like compost and wood chips, decompose over time, enriching the soil. Inorganic options, such as gravel or rubber, offer long-lasting coverage. Mulch fills many important ...

Other common choices include dyed wood chips found at big box stores, as well as cedar, cypress, and pine bark mulches.

Mulches can also be used for decorating the tops of pots. In the autumn, spread a ring of mulch around newly planted trees, shrubs or herbaceous perennials. In early winter, tender plants like ...

Farmers seeking to boost soil health and sustainability now have a valuable new resource at their disposal with biostimulants gaining popularity.

Mulches are loose coverings or sheets of material placed on the surface of soil or to cover the surface of compost in garden containers. There are many benefits to mulching including - helping ...

Organic materials used for mulches are not composted or allowed to decay before use. Organic mulches will eventually contribute to organic matter in the soil over time as they decay. But mulches ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Spring is in full swing, and gardeners across Louisiana are turning their attention to flower beds and landscaping. While choosing vibrant blooms is always a highlight, one ...