Unlike some other mulches, pine needles mesh together and hold together during hard rains, heavy winds and even on landscapes ...

I was teaching our new class of Master Gardeners recently about mulches, and the question about pine straw came about. One ...

Mulch fills many important functions such as weed suppression, reducing wind erosion, and moderating soil temperature.

Mulch can be almost any loose aggregate material that will stay put and not significantly reduce air exchange out of the soil. But what kind is best?

Mulch can be almost any loose aggregate material that will stay put and not significantly reduce air exchange out of the soil. But what kind is best?

Pine straw is generally harvested from agroforestry ... we’ll cover an inorganic mulch — stone. While stone mulches are not the only types used in the drier portions of the Southwest, they ...

Pine straw is generally harvested from agroforestry ... we’ll cover an inorganic mulch — stone. While stone mulches are not the only types used in the drier portions of the Southwest, they ...