Those who have homes surrounded by pine trees will want the best gutter guards for pine needles to keep their gutters free of ...

Residential outdoor water use contributes significantly to water consumption nationwide. Given our dry conditions in 2024, it’s more important than ever to reduce our water usage outside.

Mulch comes in many shapes and forms and can be used in a variety of ways in your yard and garden. Here are some of the best ...

This week's Master Gardener column also includes advice about overwintering tulip bulbs and how to contact the MU Plant ...

What a great time of year! East Texas is finally feeling a little relief from the hot weather and Texas gardeners are looking for ways to add color to the ...

With fall and winter weather on the horizon, mulch offers another key benefit: insulating plant and tree roots from the cold.

Destiny C. Rodriguez, 18, is accused of setting fire to a home on the 1200 block of Gloria Street in Perrysburg Heights back on October 20, using gasoline, mulch and pine needles. According to ...

A layer of mulch about 3 to 4 inches thick is best. Good organic mulches include wood or bark chips, shredded bark, pine straw, evergreen boughs, clean straw or ground corncobs. Ideally ...

Pine straw. Easy to find, this is an ideal mulch for vegetable gardens that also works well in ornamental beds. It does a good job of staying in place. Because its texture has lots of spaces ...

Using pine needles as mulch Mulching is good for helping soil retain water. It also suppresses weeds and provides nutrients among other helpful uses. The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS ...

Besides everyone’s refrigerators getting a good cleaning, a lot of wood is available for wood chips. Wood chips are an excellent resource in the home garden, and by using them, we can keep ...

Why not make the most out of the trip? The cool mountain air and the scent of pine trees will do me good. How do you choose your staycation nests? Here’s a tip, and a winning one: go where your ...