Q: I want to cover a 30-by-100-foot garden in wood chips because it is on a slope, and the soil drains so fast that it has lost a lot of its nutrients. Where can I get free wood chips? — Merle Need, C ...
One of the key jobs, according to gardening expert Monty Don, is gathering fallen leaves to make leafmould, a natural mulch that helps keep plants healthy throughout the year. In a recent blog ...
Gardeners who want their plants to grow tall and green know that mulch can be an essential soil additive. But piles of mulch left on empty land, reaching up to 8-feet high, are another matter ...