Whether your green thumbed or not, learning the basics of mulching properly might be the missing step in keeping your outdoor ...

Mulching your beds with organic material is key for healthy soil and happy crops and it can be done throughout the year ...

A word-of-mouth bartering system has sprung up at Karl Reamer's backyard farm, with community members swapping labor, plants ...

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LawnStarter breaks down the lawn and landscaping projects that deliver the greatest return on investment and homeowner joy.

For everyone growing vegetables, mulch is beneficial because it can prevent soil containing bacterial and/or fungal pathogens from splashing onto the undersides of leaves and initiating a disease.

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Horticultural oil or insecticide soap is effective on aphids; systemic insecticides may be required for scale insects.

One simple way to give your yard a more finished or professional look is to mulch around your trees.

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