• Applied to depth of 4 inches, mulch suppresses weeds by blocking sunlight from reaching the soil. Too much mulch, though, ...

Finally, regardless of your mulch of choice, please, no mulch volcanoes around the base of trees and no more than 2-inches of mulch on any bed. Either one earns an immediate Flagrant-1 foul call!

Trees, like all living things, require attention and maintenance, especially as they transition from dormancy to the growing ...

Mulch is supposed to make your garden look polished and well-kept, but if you’ve ever ended up with a chaotic, patchy mess, ...

What is mulch? It is simply material you use to cover the surface of the soil in your garden beds. Generally people use ...

Mulch around trees. Spreading a wide, even ring of wood-chip mulch, 3 or 4 inches deep, around the trunk of a tree will discourage people from walking or playing in the tree’s root zone.