Mulching comes in handy as a practical and economical means of controlling weeds on your farm or home garden. Whether you’re using organic or inorganic mulch, you’ll need to apply it correctly in order to control weeds effectively — grass included. Grass will grow through mulch if you only lay down a thin layer of …
Mulch can help protect your plants, reduce water loss from the soil surface, and improve your yard’s visual aesthetic. Most mulches are made from organic materials that decompose over time. So, before laying mulch in your garden, it’s important to know how long it can last and how often you need to replace it. Organic …
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Using mulch preserves water and protects and improves soil quality, but weeds growing through the mulch can ruin your garden. Property owners and landscapers therefore use different materials such as plastic, cloth, and newspaper under mulch to prevent weed growth. But which one is best for your home? Plastic, newspaper, and cloth can all be …
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If you’re a gardener and a dog owner, you know that there’s always a never-ending struggle between finding mulch that best suits your yard while also providing a safe and fun environment for your four-legged friend. So, is there a mulch that’s safe for dogs? Many kinds of mulch, including wood and cocoa mulch, are …
