Shredded wood is a go-to for gardeners looking for affordable mulch, but it doesn't last long. There's a chunkier, more ...

This is the time of year when snowbirds and tourists return to Southwest Florida. Everyone is busy clearing the last of the summer growth from their landscapes. Many will begin mulching their gardens ...

Deep-rooted perennial weeds may break through the mulch.

"Rubber mulch does not provide any benefits to soil or plants," says Shelby Cassano at Nature's Way Resources. "The USDA Agricultural Research Service, after over 20 years of research, concludes that ...

Plastic sheet mulch is an effective weed suppressant. It blocks sunlight, water, and air that the weeds need to grow. Plus, ...

October isn’t too late to mulch garden beds for winter. Apply a 2- to 3-inch layer after the soil’s top layer freezes.

While you may have a manual barrier to prevent grass from growing in your favorite flower beds, keeping the beds mulched is ...

Keep your flowers in fine form with these top tips ...

The researchers found that non-composted mulch could sustain flaming combustion, exhibiting faster fire spread, greater flame ...

Once the last fruit is off your trees, start with the simple jobs: pick up rotten fruit, check the soil for moisture, refresh ...

Summer has taken most of the beautiful blooms with it and now it’s time to enjoy the few autumn blooming flowers and colorful ...