Keep mulch three to six inches away from tree trunks to prevent bark damage and allow air to circulate. Spread it evenly and ...
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What to know about pine needle mulch

Pine straw is an organic mulch made from fallen pine needles, explains Mary Jane Duford, founder of the beginner gardening blog Home for the Harvest. Like any garden mulch, pine needles create a ...
The one mulching mistake that damages plants every winter is applying mulch incorrectly, such as piling it too thick or too ...
In this video, I show you 5 easy and inexpensive landscaping tips that anyone can do. From creating perfect garden bed edges ...
The small bulbs will eventually bloom with good care, but it may take a few years or more.
A reader recently asked whether there was anything special she needed to do during the winter months for her new strawberries to do well. There is in fact some special care that you need to take ...
Trees love a cozy mulch blanket as much as your garden does. A one- or two-foot circle about two or three inches thick ...
As the weather changes, these pesky insects want to call your place home for the winter. Here's how to evict them and keep ...
When installing any type of cover, make sure it completely covers the plant and goes all the way to the ground. Secure the ...
A Kent couple were left stunned after realising the spacious amount of land that came with their newly-purchased property ...
Are Nandina berries OK to use in holiday decor? I love their bright color and long-lasting berries, but I heard they may be ...
New Jersey's love for its iconic pizza and sports teams is rivaled only by the wild nostalgia surrounding Action Park, an ...