Both pine straw or wood mulch make an excellent mulch for your garden depending on the situation. Here's how to decide when to use pine straw or mulch.

Mulching is a key garden task, but many gardeners miss the mark. Learn what mulch is, how to apply it, and what to avoid.

Growing your own produce is eminently satisfying, providing fresh food you can harvest directly to your table. Home growing can also save money, especially if you grow from seed. There are many ...

If you're planning what to plant in March, using the right mulch can make a big difference in your vegetable garden. Organic mulch helps retain moisture, improve soil health, and protect plants as ...

When you're preparing your garden beds for spring, fertilizing should always come before mulching. We explain when and how to fertilize and mulch in spring.

This short video describes how my quail turns mulch into an awesome fertiliser/mulch for my fruit and vegetable gardens. Garden mulch can be expensive but I like to get two uses out of my mulch by ...

Fall and winter were much warmer than usual, then we got hit with a couple of freezes in late January, right as many garden plants were reacting to the warm weather by setting blooms. Peach trees, ...

Want bigger blooms and sweeter fruit from UK beds? See which plants adore cocoa shell mulch, and where this chocolate-scented ...

Getting your garden ready for spring? We asked the experts for their go-to kit, from secateurs and soil knives to trousers with enough pockets for twine ...

Prepare your veggie patch for autumn planting with simple soil prep, crop ideas, and seasonal gardening tips. Discover the ...

Perennial crops put food on the table year after year. It is a joy to gather kale from the kitchen garden, to cut the first ...

March is when plants start really growing again, and Monty Don has a few simple tasks that can be done now to give gardens ...