How to maintain your mulch so it's permanently neat and tidy.

Some mulches are better at blocking weeds, some are more attractive, and some contain organic matter that breaks down to ...

Mulch doesn't necessarily attract termites; they need high humidity and moisture to survive, and mulch is generally on the drier side. However, it can give them a good place to burrow and hide during ...

The best time to add a fresh layer of mulch to your flower and garden beds to prevent weeds is in mid- to late spring, around ...

There are many ways to suppress weeds from ruining your edible garden, but this one comes with serious considerations and ...

One of the most common mistakes, known as volcano mulching, may look neat and intentional, but it can ultimately lead to root ...

Homeowners often learn the hard way that bark mulch on a steep hill can behave more like a loose avalanche than a ground ...

Mulching now can do more harm than good. Mulch Timing Article Mulching too early traps cold and moisture, stunting plant growth and inviting pests. Wait until mid to late spring when soil warms and ...

Many high-risk municipalities actually discourage or restrict organic mulches within a specified distance from homes and ...

Do not use landscape fabric beneath the gravel; it won’t perform as you hope it will. Instead of preventing weeds, it will ...

Even a pretty lawn looks messy if it creeps into your flower beds.