Knowing when to add a second layer of mulch can insulate your plants, protect soil from extreme temperatures, and ensure ...

If your landscape is planted and maintained properly you should need less and less mulch as the years pass by.

Deep-rooted perennial weeds may break through the mulch.

Fall is prime time for mulching, but does it matter whether you apply a layer of mulch before or after the first frost? We ...

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There are many different types of mulch available to the gardener, but different mulches suit different applications. Mulch can be used for water retention, to inhibit weed growth, build organic ...

Even though the mushrooms in your mulch are most likely harmless, you may not want them there. Removing them involves ...

It is advisable to mulch perennials, shrubs, newly planted trees, fruit, and some vegetables in fall, but not Mediterranean herbs, succulents, cacti, or irises ...

Shredded organic matter is a boon to beds, borders and edible gardens. Here’s how to use it. By Sal Vaglica For gardeners, spring has a way of opening wallets as easily as forsythia and crocuses ...

Mulch is an important component of landscaping that can be equal parts a style statement and one of the best ways to provide nutrients and protection for your plants. In addition to supporting the ...

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