Question: I have a lot more problems with weeds than my neighbor. He says that bark dust mulch is the main reason he has fewer weeds. Does bark mulch make that much difference? Answer: Yes, a 1 1/2- ...

Mulching is one of the most beneficial ways to keep trees and other plants healthy. But over-mulching can be one of the worst landscaping mistakes you can make, causing significant damage to trees and ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A Lousiville business reached out to the WAVE News Troubleshooters because they say they’re losing time, money, and customers for a problem that’s not their fault. Their ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in 2022. We are republishing it ahead of spring landscaping season. Most of us know that smell: fresh mulch. Similar to the scent of freshly cut ...

DEAR JESSICA: Can you please tell me what is the difference between peat moss and mulch? Both are advertised on the packaging to do the same thing: hold moisture, add nutrients to the soil and it’s ...

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Recently, I read that wood mulches can deplete the soil of nitrogen as they break down. Is this true? If so, what can I add to the soil to compensate for this nitrogen depletion? Or is there another ...

Don't put away your gardening gloves the minute frost hits. Your blueberry plants still need winter protection. Follow these ...