'November mulching also adds nutrients to the soil as it breaks down over the winter, and gives beneficial insects a place to ...

Knowing when to add a second layer of mulch can insulate your plants, protect soil from extreme temperatures, and ensure ...

Mulching is vital fall prep to ensure our garden soil is at optimum health come spring. Covering bare soil is a way of ...

Mulch is a great way to protect the soil from freezing in winter. Mulching retains heat, regulates humidity levels and ...

Here is a great opportunity to get involved in supporting local community gardens. Saturday from 5-8 p.m. is the Tonopah Community Gardens' first Wine and Cheese Fundraiser. The garden is located at ...

What type of mulch is better for my Asian pear and persimmon trees? I have been using Scott’s earthgro brown mulch and wonder how different types of mulch affect the pH of the soil. I had lots of ...

Question: I always hear that it is important to mulch the soil before winter. Can you recommend a good mulch for my vegetable beds? How about perennial beds? Thanks. Answer: Good questions for this ...

Living mulch functions like mulch on any farm or garden except -- it's alive. No, it's not out of the latest horror movie; living mulch is a system farmers can use to benefit both profits and the soil ...

Q: The leaves on my fig tree appear burned after this rain. I foliar sprayed it with neem oil and soap and fish protein isolate. These trees were planted last fall and mulched with 1 foot of woodchips ...

Blue Wolf Capital Partners has sold The Mulch and Soil Company, a maker of mulch and soil products. No financial terms were disclosed. Brown Gibbons Lang & Company LLC served as financial advisor to ...