When used properly, organic mulch can provide numerous benefits for garden beds and landscapes. When used improperly, mulch ...

Mulch is a great addition to garden beds and other areas in your yard. However, you can have too much of a good thing, and ...

Piling dirt around a tree might seem harmless enough. Perhaps you've even noticed neighbors doing it. However, many homeowners are learning from their mistakes and realizing that dirt and mulch mounds ...

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

For this edition of the Scrub Hub, we are looking what to do, and what not to do, when it comes to planting trees. Simple ...

Or burst when it gets below freezing? Yes, the below-ground parts of a tree are kept insulated by mulch, soil and a layer of snow, and that is important to survival, but the exposed parts of a tree ...

And in removing those trees, we grind up the trees and we make mulch, wood chips out of them," explained Matthew Morrison, an urban forester at the National Mall and Memorial Parks. “So ...

Mulches can also be used for decorating the tops of pots. In the autumn, spread a ring of mulch around newly planted trees, shrubs or herbaceous perennials. In early winter, tender plants like ...

A: Good news — the ridges on the twigs and branches are normal, and the interesting corky-looking bark becomes an attractive feature of bur oak. The ridges on twigs and the main trunk become more ...

Meanwhile, Peach Hill Soils near Moorpark and Agromin, with locations near Oxnard, Simi Valley and Santa Paula, continue to ...

As winter fades and temperatures rise, it's time to give your Japanese maples the attention they need to thrive in the ...

Virnig Manufacturing's V70 Tree Disc Mulcher for skid steers can mulch 6- to 8-in. diameter trees and remove trees with diameters up to 14 in. The V70 Tree Disc Mulcher attachment for demanding ...