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Mulching Tips Articles

  • The Weight of Yard Mulch

    Yard mulches come in many materials, weights and colors, but all prevent weed growth and…

    Last Updated: Jul 15, 2011 | Views: 990

  • Pine Vs. Cedar Mulch

    Mulch blankets the soil and protects from frost, retains water and returns nutrients to the…

    Last Updated: Oct 11, 2010 | Views: 3436

  • Cypress Mulch Vs. Hardwood Mulch

    Mulches have many uses in the landscape. They can be decorative, they serve as protection…

    Last Updated: Oct 6, 2010 | Views: 3284

  • The Price of Yard Mulch

    Mulching isn't a new idea. Leaves, pine needles and decaying wood chips have mulched natural…

    Last Updated: Sep 27, 2010 | Views: 2984

  • Ground Cover That Pulls Moisture From Ground

    The amount of moisture living ground cover plants draw from the ground varies with root…

    Last Updated: Sep 28, 2010 | Views: 1859

  • Premium Cypress Mulch

    The Cadillac of mulches is premium cypress mulch. Professional landscapers and homeowners use this type…

    Last Updated: Sep 28, 2010 | Views: 2059

  • Cypress Mulch Vs. Cedar Mulch

    Mulch has been in use for hundreds of years, and comes in many forms. In…

    Last Updated: Sep 10, 2010 | Views: 3076

  • Cedar Chips Vs. Landscape Fabric

    Weeding is one of the most labor-intensive tasks related to gardening. However, much of it…

    Last Updated: Sep 7, 2010 | Views: 2326

  • Is Separation Fabric Weed Block?

    Separation fabric is a heavy material used in horticultural or construction projects to prevent rocks…

    Last Updated: Aug 8, 2010 | Views: 1880

  • How Much Water Does Cedar Mulch Need?

    Much itself does not need water, but the plants in the mulch need the moisture…

    Last Updated: Aug 3, 2010 | Views: 1545

  • Are Ornamental Wood Chips Often Placed in Flower Beds?

    Ornamental wood chips of various types, pine bark, pine nuggets, pine straw, compost and other…

    Last Updated: Jul 29, 2010 | Views: 1732

  • Landscaping Ideas for Redwood Bark

    Redwood bark is a medium-weight mulch notably for it's spongy texture. This soft bark is…

    Last Updated: Jul 24, 2010 | Views: 2596

  • How much land will 1 cubic yard of mulch cover?

    Retailers sell mulch in cubic measurements of feet and yards and use the term "yard"…

    Last Updated: Jul 21, 2010 | Views: 1824

  • A Comparison of Ground Mulches

    Mulch is an organic or inorganic material laid on the surface of the soil to…

    Last Updated: Jul 7, 2010 | Views: 1879

  • Top Soil Mulches

    Mulches protect the soil from erosion. They hold in moisture, keeping plants hydrated and healthier…

    Last Updated: Jun 30, 2010 | Views: 1722

  • Tips for Landscaping Mulch Beds

    Mulching is a practice adopted by gardeners in all climates. Mulch retains water, soil temperature,…

    Last Updated: Jun 18, 2010 | Views: 1557

  • Landscaping Mulch Alternatives

    Mulch offers several benefits to the home gardeners, so its worth the effort of spreading…

    Last Updated: Jun 16, 2010 | Views: 2923

  • How to Make Mulch Dye

    Dye mulch a range of colors, including shades of gold, red, brown and black, when…

    Last Updated: Jun 10, 2010 | Views: 4487

  • Rubber Mulch Vs. Wood Mulch

    Mulches are a garden's finishing touch. Not only do mulches cut down on weeds and…

    Last Updated: Jun 8, 2010 | Views: 2754

  • Types of Landscaping Mulch

    All mulches do three things: suppress weeds, retain soil moisture and equalize soil temperature. However,…

    Last Updated: Jun 8, 2010 | Views: 2862