Wood chips are an easy and affordable way to give your garden a boost. They're commonly used as mulch to suppress weeds, improve water retention, and reduce soil erosion.Beyond mulch, wood chips ...

Mulching your garden can work as a natural insulator and weed suppressant, benefiting your vegetables and harvest in the long ...

Three landscaping pros offer their expert advice on when and how to replace your mulch. Learn more about how often you really ...

Q: I want to cover a 30-by-100-foot garden in wood chips because it is on a slope, and the soil drains so fast that it has lost a lot of its nutrients. Where can I get free wood chips? — Merle ...

Nurtures soil with rich decay. Mulch does matter, especially here in the Yakima Valley where we are experiencing hot weather, ...

Wood chips can also be composted 50/50 with "green" materials, such as grass clippings or manure, to balance out the ratio of carbon to nitrogen. After "cooking" for a while, the resulting compost ...

Ask the Master Gardener: Are compost or wood chips better for your garden? Helen Vanella, Master Gardeners of Greene County. Special to the News-Leader.

Weeds are a common problem in gardens, but this simple method can help to prevent them and save you the trouble of pulling or ...

Wood chips can also be composted 50/50 with "green" materials, such as grass clippings or manure, to balance out the ratio of carbon to nitrogen. After "cooking" for a while, the resulting compost ...

Wood chips can also be composted 50/50 with "green" materials, such as grass clippings or manure, to balance out the ratio of carbon to nitrogen. After "cooking" for a while, the resulting compost ...

Ask the Master Gardener: Are compost or wood chips better for your garden? Helen Vanella, Master Gardeners of Greene County. Special to the News-Leader.