Mulch - page 4

seasonal garden tasks
January garden jobsPlants. Your plants will need protection and maintenance during this time of year. ... Protect. After plenty of rain, mulch beds an...
is mulch safe around a fire pit
It's okay to use mulch. Just follow these guidelines: ... Keep fire pits, outdoor candles, and fireworks well away from mulched garden beds. Water bed...
can you till mulch into soil
Apply compost onto the vegetable garden bed or annual flower bed, and till it under or work it into the soil with a spade. ... In that case, work it i...
can you burn mulch
Mulch can smolder under the surface for some time before bursting into an open flame. Remember that mulch is combustible. If it is piled deep, it can ...
how often should you replace mulch
Mulch should be replenished or replaced as you start to see signs of decomposition, soil erosion and discoloration. And you'll mostly likely need to r...
how to replace mulch
Do you have to remove old mulch before applying new mulch?How do you get rid of old mulch?How often should you replace mulch?How much does it cost to ...
what to do with old wood chips
The first and best thing to do with your wood chips is use them as an organic mulch in planting areas and around your trees. Applied correctly, mulch ...
disadvantages of mulch
Disadvantages of MulchingOvermulching can bury and suffocate plants.Mulch provides a convenient hiding place for pests.Bake your plants with excess he...
hay vs wood chips
Wood mulches break down slowly and are typically used in flower and ornamental garden beds. ... Hay comes from nutrient-rich grasses, usually harveste...