Unwanted plants can get out of hand if they aren't pulled before they go to seed, a problem that strikes even the most conscientious gardeners. Plus, weeds may keep coming back if you've turned your ...

Gardeners are often concerned about environmental issues and one of the big ones these days is single-use plastic bags. Recently I mulched an area and had over 30 plastic mulch bags that seemed a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After years of tending to your plants, you might have mulching down to a fine art. While the application and maintenance may come ...

Ohio Mulch Co. is offering refunds and discounts to customers who bought improperly filled bags of its mulch prior to April 6, company spokesman Gene Pierce said. The state issued a stop-sale order ...

Penn State University researchers claim that consumers buying bags of cypress mulch might not be getting what they think. Using a new method of analyzing wood, the researchers found that bags of ...

Spring is a good time to apply fresh mulch to your garden to help reduce weedy problems, feed the soil and your plants, and reduce the amount of water your plants need during summer. So how much mulch ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When it comes to raking leaves, the opinions are as varied as the colors on trees. Allen Rostron is a traditionalist. The law professor living in Kansas City, Missouri’s Crestwood ...

headquartered in Columbus, to stop selling its 1.5 cubic foot bags of mulch produced before April 6 because the bags may not contain the advertised amount of mulch, said department spokesman Brett ...

Your bag of mulch may not be what you think it is. In a new study, researchers found that some bags labeled as 'cypress' contain only 50% cypress, while other bags contained no cypress at all. Your ...