Mulch can be almost any loose aggregate material that will stay put and not significantly reduce air exchange out of the soil ...

Mulch can be almost any loose aggregate material that will stay put and not significantly reduce air exchange out of the soil ...

The method of mulching with pine needles is most effective for ornamental and fruit shrubs. To effectively mulch with pine needles, you should first thoroughly clear the area around the plants of ...

I still love to mulch. It’s relaxing; I’m outdoors and can see immediate results of my labor! It’s multitasking too: mulching ...

Pine needles, also known as pine straw, are often touted as a natural and attractive mulch option, especially for acid-loving plants like azaleas and blueberries. With their fine texture and ...

Composted hardwood bark is an excellent mulch choice for the Northeast, while pine straw and pine fines are ideal for the Southeast. Softwood bark mulch, similar to pine fines but slightly larger ...

Composted hardwood bark is an excellent mulch choice for the Northeast, while pine straw and pine fines are ideal for the Southeast. Softwood bark mulch, similar to pine fines but slightly larger ...

Uncomposted bark is a brick off the back of the iron. Pine straw mulch is easy to spread light weight and good for roots and soil. Here, there are two winners. Pine straw is generally harvested ...

Pine straw allows rain/irrigation to pass freely into the soil and provides for excellent air exchange between above and below the mulch layer. Pine straw also has an added advantage of ...