That piled-up look traps moisture and invites pests—here’s the right way to mulch.

Weeds are a real challenge not only in crop fields, but also around landscape and yard trees on the farmstead. Around our place, we have numerous wood mulch islands where we have planted groupings of ...

Free mulch from electric utility companies, tree care firms or municipalities can be a great deal, if you plan ahead for it. ...

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

As spring mulching season ramps up, experts warn invasive Asian needle ants could be hiding in bags — bringing a painful ...

Create a physical barrier around the perimeter of your mulched areas using stones, bricks, gravel, plants, or custom steel or ...

Get your garden ready for warmer weather with this spring gardening checklist, covering tasks from early to late spring.

Luckily, correcting the issue early enough can prevent any serious harm from being afflicted on the tree. Unsuspecting ...

I think I’d be hard pressed to find a gardener unaware of mulch, that stuff you put under plants to help keep down weeds and make your landscape beds look more defined. But there’s more to mulch than ...

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

Unrelenting heat, wind and lack of rain can create inhospitable conditions for plants, as well as humans. But a simple change ...

Owning a pool is like having a slice of paradise in your backyard. Not only is it a great place for entertaining, exercising, ...