If you are a gardening enthusiast then you'll already know about mulch and the role it plays in your garden. Mulching is an ancient process which has improved gardens around the world. Mulch is any material that you spread around or over a plant to enrich and insulate the soil. Retaining moisture in the soil is ... Read more

Learn the landscaping pros and cons of mulch vs. rocks including benefits of river rock vs. mulch, and replacing mulch with stone.

I’ve fallen in love with gardening all over again. As many of you know, 2014 was the first year I ventured into the world of deep mulch gardening. Considering it’s October, I figured it was time to take final inventory of my experience and type out my thoughts and revelations (mostly because I know I’ll […]

There are different types of mulch and you should consider which mulch type is best for you, depending on a number of factors.

Using organic mulch is a much better option, and there are many types to choose from based on your growing needs. #gardenideas #mulch #gardentips #gardening #southerngardening #southernliving

In a flower garden, mulch has benefits that are both practical and aesthetic. Find out which types of materials make the best mulch for flower gardens.

Mulching your garden improves the soil in many ways and also makes the garden more attractive. Here are the pros and cons of various mulch materials.

Mulching — which dates back to the Stone Age — didn’t really catch on in the U. S. in the ‘70s. Since then, mulch materials and practices have evolved into a literal science, and mulch has become something of an obsession among some yard enthusiasts.

Confused by which mulch you should be using in your garden? Here is all the information you need to pick the best one for your project. Broken down into simple, informative, descriptions of the most common mulch types you won't ever be second guessing yourself again!

Mulching is an important part of gardening, but sometimes the traditional mulch options just don't fit the bill. Here are 5 great alternatives to traditional mulch that will help your garden thrive all year long!