In agriculture and gardening, mulch is a protective cover placed over the soil, primarily to modify the effects of the local climate. A wide variety of natural and synthetic materials are used. Mulching is an important part of any no-dig gardening regime, such as practiced within permaculture systems.

The mulched area should include as much of[...]

There are many types of mulch, and one of the most popular is cedar mulch. This type of mulch has many advantages when compared to other varieties.

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Cocoa mulch is usually selected from the highest quality cacao beans, which offers the most nutritional value for your garden and landscape. It undergoes several cleansing processes which are all heat centrifuge based in order to produce quality or[...]

Mulch may make a garden look tidy, but the work it does to improve the growing conditions for plants is what makes it most appealing. Those layers of bark or pine straw also improve soil texture, suppress weeds and conserve water.

The advantages of using organic mulch to blanket soil around trees, shrubs and perennial plants are many: Mulch moderate soil temperature and makes a more favorable environment for roots. It reduces evaporation of moisture, helping to conserve wate[...]

When determining which garden mulch or landscape mulch is best suited for your landscaping needs, there are many factors to consider. The question can best be tackled by presenting the various garden mulches or landscaping mulches separately, but j[...]

Plastic mulch is a product used, in a similar fashion to normal mulch, to suppress weeds and conserve water in crop production and landscaping. Certain plastic mulches also act as a barrier to keep methyl bromide, both a powerful fumigant and ozone[...]

What is playground mulch?

Playground mulch is an excellent new invention that has helped save lives time and time again. A playground can be a dangerous place for a kid who may be prone to accidents as a result of falling. In[...]

Almost any tire can be recycled, including passenger vehicle tires (cars, motorbikes, buses and even airplanes) and commercial trucks and trailers. So you can just imagine that the sheer amount of these tires that cannot be reused because they are [...]