No one wants to spend a lot of time pulling weeds, so we look for options that might cut down on the need for weed killers or ...

Avoiding the problem will save you money. Homeowner warned after sharing photo of common landscaping blunder: 'Ideally should ...

Three landscaping pros offer their expert advice on when and how to replace your mulch. Learn more about how often you really ...

Mulching your garden can work as a natural insulator and weed suppressant, benefiting your vegetables and harvest in the long ...

On a recent trip to a garden center, Sherry Kuehl looked like someone who had been digging in dirt and would be going home to resume digging in dirt.

A bit of weeding, a bit of tidying, maybe even some harvesting and you can go back to doing those greaat outdoor activities ...

Nurtures soil with rich decay. Mulch does matter, especially here in the Yakima Valley where we are experiencing hot weather, ...

The three common types of landscape fabric—solid black plastic film, perforated black plastic film, and woven polyethylene fabric—each have drawbacks for home use. Organic mulch is a more effective ...

Sustainably sourced mulch is an integral component of a Florida-friendly landscape. Appropriate mulches add to the organic matter in the soil, retain water, regulate soil temperatures, and ...

Bark mulches available for purchase in many garden centers around our area are usually made from the by-products of pine, cypress, or hardwood logs. Bark mulches resist compaction, ...

In the garden we blend our gardens together with the use of mulch. Our gardens are filled with diverse plants having an assortment of textures, colors, heights, and shapes.

You can put layers of newspaper, cardboard, plastic, or landscaping fabric under your mulch to improve weed suppression. The mulch you use can also depend upon the kind of garden you have.