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

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

Mulching soil is one of the kindest ways that we can look after our gardens. Well-rotted compost or manure will help to bind light, sandy soils as well as increase the amount of moisture that can be ...

Bulbs that bloom in the spring are planted into the ground in the fall. These include those that are technically corms, rhizomes, tubers, or tuberous roots in addition to true bulbs. Examples are ...

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

Fallen leaves often feel like just garden waste, but they can actually be a valuable resource for your outdoor space.

The first frost of the season is fast approaching, and there's one item you can add to your soil to protect your plants and flowers from the cold weather.

If you live in a climate with cold winters, it’s easier to plant rosemary in a container from the beginning so you can easily move it indoors during winter. When cold temperatures are expected, either ...

Mulch is commonly used to help suppress weeds and to hold in soil moisture in dry times. There are many different kinds of mulch, and it is important to get the right kind, and to apply it properly if ...

Lasagna mulching is kind of a miracle, the closest thing to an easy fix for lousy garden soil, suppressing weeds and rebuilding our disappearing topsoil. Added bonus: The vital starting ingredient — ...

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 ...

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 ...