Wondering how to keep your mulch from washing away or blowing around? Well, here are two DIY mulch glue recipes that'll keep ...

One of the best ways to control weeds in the home garden is by mulching — covering the soil surface around plants so that no ...

This short video describes how my quail turns mulch into an awesome fertiliser/mulch for my fruit and vegetable gardens.

Most mulch bags at the store hold only two cubic feet of mulch, while bulk mulch is sold in cubic yards. Two-cubic-foot bags typically cost around $4 a bag, while bulk mulch costs more like $25 to ...

Mulch also reduces compaction and erosion from irrigation, rainfall, and foot traffic.” Do you have a gardening-related question? Contact the San Joaquin UC Master Gardeners at 209-953-6112.

Before mulching, go out and check your beds to see how much mulch is already there from last year. If you have 1 or 2 inches in place, maybe all it needs is a clean-up and a quick rake rather than ...

Mulch is good for the garden. Here’s how it can go wrong, and how to do it right By Dennis Patton. Updated April 29, 2019 3:19 PM. It seems like just about everyone is doing it — mulching.

When applied over garden beds, mulch acts like a natural insulator, shielding soil against the harsh wind, driving rain, and hot summer sun. “This helps to keep the soil cooler, conserves ...

Around large, established shrubs you can mulch deeper -- about 3 inches. And, when mulching under ... Currently, I go out into the garden and pull it off the plants and put the diseased leaves ...

Mulching a garden comes with plenty of benefits. Mulch helps prevent weeds, improve moisture retention, and control soil temperature. But is mulching your garden beds something you need to do ...