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 ...

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

Arborist wood chips are an ideal mulch under trees. A nine-inch layer prevents weeds, conserves moisture, and feeds the tree its nutrients as it breaks down. Courtesy of Walter Reeves.

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

Mulching is one of those garden chores that makes such a big impact. It helps retain soil moisture, suppresses weeds, and improves soil health-all things we gardeners love! But let’s face it, ...

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

Wood chips take much longer to break down, thus are not a quick source of nutrients. Wood chips are best used for mulch to keep weeds down and then added to the garden soil after they have broken ...

In landscaping, wood chips serve as an excellent mulch option. They help retain soil moisture, suppress weeds, and gradually decompose, enriching the soil with nutrients.

Wood chips take much longer to break down, thus are not a quick source of nutrients. Wood chips are best used for mulch to keep weeds down and then added to the garden soil after they have broken ...

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.