According to a expert, pine needle mulch is good for garden soil but does nothing to the acidity. Gardeners have been putting pine needle mulch, also known as pine straw, on acid-loving plants ...
If you use mulch in your landscape, chances are it has thinned out over the summer and is in need of refreshing. If you’ve been putting off this chore, consider this: Mulching isn’t just about ...
Most large debris is swept off efficient gutter guards when it rains, but small materials such as pine needles may remain and accumulate on top of the guard. A good spraying from a hose is ...
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.
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HomeCraft’s fine micro-mesh gutter guards are made from strong 304 marine-grade stainless steel, which won’t allow pine needles or other small debris into your gutters. They also feature ...
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 ...