Preparing your garden for the winter can often lead to a healthier one come spring. Before winterizing your flower beds, find ...

While mulches made of organic materials, like traditional wood mulch, decompose into the soil and need routine replacement ... Rubber mulch is also available in various colors, including blue, green, ...

Warning: Don’t ever use leaves collected from under black walnut trees as a mulch because they contain ... might deliver reverse effect in normal soils. If you use them to mulch your plants, always ...

Dyed mulch can be a great way to add vibrance to your yard. Over time, this rich color fades, so here's how to revive it.

Finding an edible wild mushroom peeking out of the earth is a thrill. However, with so many poisonous varieties growing in natural spaces, it's best to limit your thrill to raising them at home.

Fungi are a natural part of landscapes. They go unnoticed until we see signs of them or symptoms on plants. Signs can be mold, mushrooms, decay or rusty colored dust ...

Most types of wood mulch (bark, shredded, wood chips ... Cardboard, newspaper, and shredded leaves (in the fall) help prevent weeds so your annual veggies can thrive. In commercial production, black ...

What we’ve done to try to help so far might not be hitting the mark for everyone, but we’re certainly trying to improve ...

Garden beds require a few components: compost-rich soil; soil that is warm enough; and moisture to keep plant roots hydrated.

Mulch glue is a water-based adhesive that you'll spray over the top of the landscaping material. It dries to form an invisible bond. It works for materials like pine needles and shredded wood mulch.

While both items will produce small bits of biodegradable material for use as mulch around plants or for adding to a compost pile, a leaf mulcher handles only leaves and tiny twigs, while a wood ...