Mulches are materials placed over the soil surface to enhance landscape beauty, improve soil conditions, protect plants, and suppress weeds. Mulches are either organic or inorganic. To give your ...

Q: I have several questions concerning the use of mulch around the trunks of landscape trees. What is the best type of mulch for this? What is the optimum depth and area of mulch around tree trunks?

Fall is an excellent time to spread mulch over the roots of trees, shrubs and perennials. “It will benefit plants at any time of the year,” said Julie Janoski, Plant Clinic manager at The Morton ...

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“You are what you eat” is an old saying, and it points the way to picking the right mulch for your landscape. It’s common sense that if you add several inches of anything to your gardens each year it ...