Mulch alternatives

Did you decide to landscape your garden but ran out of mulch? And the store near you doesn’t have any in stock either? Time to consider one of the mulch alternatives. #mulch #landscaping #flowers #flowerbed #garden #gardening #lawncare #lawn

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!

Simple tips to add curb appeal to your house. Ways to use something besides mulch. Options to use for your yard that aren't mulch.

Mulch Alternatives - adding curb appeal to your home with alternatives to traditional landscape materials!

Learn the pros and cons of mulching with an organic mulch or an inorganic mulch like rocks.

Mulching doesn't have to be an annual chore. Instead, plant thickly to suppress weeds in the garden, and use mulch as a temporary measure.

In these days of reduce, reuse, and recycle, there is increased interest in mulch alternatives. This way, we reuse and recycle old items and create

It's been a very productive couple of weekends to get the mulch down in the backyard. If you're getting ready to lay mulch and are researching how to do it, then keep reading. In this article, we'll share all the research and how you can finally get your mulch project completed. What is Mulch Simply

Considering cedar mulch for your yard? Here are five reasons to skip it, plus excellent alternative options to use instead.

Mulch helps your yard look great while controlling weeds, soil temperature and evaporation. Here are some mulching pointers.

Do you need to apply a layer or two of mulch to your garden or landscaping? Take a look at these ways to mulch for cheap or free!

Mulch can get expensive, especially if you buy from a garden center. These 24 cheap mulch ideas will save you a ton of money and are really easy to do! #mulch #gardening #epicgardening

It can be a trying moment when all your labors for the past season come crashing like a pack of cards. It is no secret that many homeowners love to operate gardens within their homes. The reasons cut across different ideas, including adding some color to the environment and having some natural presence within the home.

Groundcovers equal less mulch and less weeding and right now I’m all about that. #impatientgardener #groundcovers #weeds #weeding #gardeningtips

6 Things to Know About Using Cedar Mulch

Horticulturist Stacey Parker shares her method for breaking up her lawn using cardboard to accommodate the drought conditions.

What do you do with all of that leftover material you have in your yard in the fall? There are so many ways to use it. Why use it to mulch your garden? What kind of mulch is best for the garden? Straw mulch, bark mulch, wood mulch, rock mulch? What works best and why use mulch in the vegetable garden.

Let’s face it, anywhere you put mulch, you can dig a hole and plant ground cover. Indeed, ground cover plants are simply living mulches that don’t cost time or money to install every spring. Just like mulch they help retain soil moisture, and they keep weeds from crowding in. Ground cover also provides an extra layer of color and, often, beautiful flowers.

Instead of spreading mulch around trees every spring, why not try these planting ideas? They can improve your tree's health, too!