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.

One gardener showed how she used sheet mulching to create a weed barrier for garden beds, without using any chemicals.

Few additions to the garden deliver a more natural, joyous appearance than a sweeping patch of wildflowers. They are the ...

And, of course, you want to get the best quality one, while also ensuring that you are getting it easily, instead of, well, having to carry the bags yourself and take multiple trips to hardware stores ...

Organizers of the National Western Stock Show say they have sharply reduced the event’s animal bedding waste by changing how ...

The trees are recycled and the mulch is ready for pick up. This past week Jackson did its annual chipping of the greens.

Burlington County is offering to recycle residents' holiday trees as part of an upcoming mulch giveaway. Residents can bring trees — after stripping them of all decorations — to the county fairgrounds ...

Once the holidays are over, most people are left wondering what to do with their Christmas tree. Instead of dragging it to the curb, you can turn it into free mulch for your garden and give your ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Across the board, home maintenance costs are high, taking a significant chunk out of homeowners' paychecks each year. While you wouldn't give ...

As fall leaves begin to blanket Lowcountry yards, local stormwater experts are reminding residents that what happens on the ground doesn’t stay there. When heavy rain falls, anything left in the ...