Mulch is a great addition to garden beds and other areas in your yard. However, you can have too much of a good thing, and ...

While some fungi are beneficial for soil and plants, others can be a nuisance. Artillery fungus and slime mold, for example, ...

When used properly, organic mulch can provide numerous benefits for garden beds and landscapes. When used improperly, mulch ...

Mulch can be almost any loose aggregate material that will stay put and not significantly reduce air exchange out of the soil ...

According to the University of Florida, melaleuca mulch — also known as tea tree mulch — is the best for being resistant to ...

A well-designed flower bed can breathe new life into drab garden corners and improve your home’s curb appeal. Whether you’re ...

Composted hardwood bark is an excellent mulch choice for the Northeast, while pine straw and pine fines are ideal for the ...

When you use low-nitrogen organic materials for mulch, such as cypress mulch, wood mulch, pine bark mulch, pine straw or fallen leaves (oak leaves make an excellent mulch), nitrogen depletion in ...

The fires broke out in the same vicinity of the Pine Barrens in which a much worse wind-driven blaze devastated thousands of acres along the Sunrise Highway in the late summer of 1995. Drought ...