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Make your plants healthy and happy (and your life easier) by choosing the best mulch for your landscape. The right mulch will help your plants and trees stay healthy by retaining soil moisture and ...
Fallen leaves make a fine mulch for garden beds and trees and shrubs, but they aren’t the only possibility. “Any kind of organic matter can make a good mulch,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge ...
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Setting aside a few days in early summer to prune, mulch and fertilize your plants can help keep your yard low-maintenance during the summer months. Photo by Getty Images. When looking at your summer ...
In warmer weather, mulch puts a barrier between the soil and the oppressive elements, helping keep roots cooler. Mulch, of course, has aesthetic benefits too. Nothing dresses up a flower bed or ...
If you use mulch in your landscape, chances are it has thinned out over the summer and is in need of refreshing. If you’ve been putting off this chore, consider this: Mulching isn’t just about ...