Mulch can be expensive, but another budget-friendly option may improve soil, support pollinators, and help plants thrive ...

Soil mulching encompasses the application of organic or inorganic materials to the soil surface to moderate microclimate, conserve moisture, suppress weeds and enhance soil fertility. Techniques range ...

Rather than toss them, put old nursery pots to good use with an easy hack that can cut your mulching time in half without ...

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 ...

Using plastic sheets for weed control, even under current best management practices, pollutes soil with macro- and micro-plastics and negatively affect critical soil functions, according to a study.

Mulch provides a variety of benefits for gardens, including weed control, temperature regulation, and moisture retention. Organic mulches, like compost and wood chips, decompose over time, enriching ...