Using flower bed mulch is one way to do this. Mulch helps keep weeds out and protects your plants' roots. It also shields the ...

This guide will walk you through the basics of when and how to mulch flower beds over winter and help ... Straw, chopped autumn leaves, and mulches made of other bulky items should be applied ...

Applying mulch is one of the best things you can do to help your plants through hot, dry spells this summer. Bare soil heats up rapidly on hot, sunny days and allows soil moisture to evaporate. As ...

As the evenings get lighter many gardeners will be outside tending to their flowers, but you can get a headstart on your ...

Beds and borders can quickly dry out or be taken over by weeds. Using a layer of mulch across the soil surface ... including bark chippings, leaf mould, well-rotted farmyard manure or crushed ...