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From ways to change their color to when to prune, there are certain misconceptions to steer clear of when growing these ...
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...
April wildflowers are always beautiful and a welcome sight to the garden after the cold winter. If you want wildflowers in ...
Mulch, if applied and maintained properly, can conserve water, reduce weeds & competition from other plants, act as a ...
Mulch fills many important functions such as weed suppression, reducing wind erosion, and moderating soil temperature.
Mulching your garden is a phenomenal practice for ensuring your plants thrive. That said, there is one time of year you ...
To calculate how much mulch you need, measure the length and width of your garden bed in feet, then multiply those numbers ...
I was teaching our new class of Master Gardeners recently about mulches, and the question about pine straw came about. One ...
Unlike some other mulches, pine needles mesh together and hold together during hard rains, heavy winds and even on landscapes ...
The city of Columbus will be holding its annual spring clean up starting on Monday. You will be able to prepare your yard for ...
The Columbus Department of Public Works will conductthe Annual Spring Cleanup program from April 7 to April 25.
Douglas County’s Slash-Mulch/Green Yard Waste drop-off site opens April 5, 2025. Weather permitting, it will remain open ...