Mulch helps suppress weeds, keeps soil moist, and helps regulate soil temperatures. Adding a second layer of mulch after the first frost in the fall will offer plants additional winter protection.
We asked experts how you can protect your plants, outdoors furniture and visiting wildlife when temperatures drop below zero.
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Winter can make even experienced gardeners second-guess themselves. One week your beds look fine, and the next they’re a jumble of brown sticks, collapsed stems, and patchy soil that screams “failure.
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When you see any of these indications, you know it's time to freshen up your mulch.
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You spend hours perfecting your garden beds, spreading fresh mulch around the foundation, and creating that magazine-worthy ...