Mulching is a key garden task, but many gardeners miss the mark. Learn what mulch is, how to apply it, and what to avoid.

Whether you need to remove old mulch before adding a new layer depends on a number of considerations, including its composition and condition.

For effective weed suppression without the need for a weed membrane, a mulch layer should ideally be three inches deep, ...

Experts look at the most effective coverings for your beds and borders.

Strawberries can be a hotspot for slugs in spring, but gardeners can easily protect their plants as long as they are careful about the type of mulch they use in their garden.

Mulching azaleas is essential for moisture retention, weed control, and soil health. Learn how to properly mulch using organic materials to help improve soil acidity and condition the roots.

Landscape fabric can help suppress weeds but deteriorates over time. Learn more about using and removing landscape fabric before adding fresh mulch to landscape beds.

Join Mark from Self Sufficient Me as he guides you through his productive backyard garden in sunny Southeast Queensland during July. Discover how he utilizes three large corrugated metal raised beds, ...

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Avoid believing the misconception that roses are nutrient hogs, as this can result in overfertilizing. • Choose organic ...

Dogwood trees have a shallow root system that benefits from mulch to help retain moisture and keep soil temperatures even. Learn how and the proper time to mulch a dogwood tree.

Potting soil, or potting mix, is a substrate that usually consists of garden soil, organic matter and minerals.