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Should You Mulch Leaves or Bag Them?
Mulching leaves means to cut them into small pieces to reduce their volume and hasten decomposition. Mulched leaves are ...
I'm glad to see fewer and fewer homeowners in my neighborhood bagging and discarding leaves; unlike previous years, I know ...
Discover the benefits of using mulch with ground cover plants and get tips for which types to use and the proper application ...
As winter approaches, lawn care enthusiasts seek effective methods to protect their grass from harsh conditions. Mulching provides a natural way to nourish and insulate lawns during cold months. Lawn ...
They need to stick around. A good strategy is to just mow the leaves on your lawn with a mulching lawn mower. Believe it or not, this will only add a couple of additional mowings for the year, and for ...
The appearance of old mulch can be “refreshed" by breaking up any matted layers by hand or with a rake, advises Penn State ...
Leaves begin to pile up on the lawn in the fall. Here's why it's not a good for your turf, why you should rake regularly ,and ...
Mulch adds protection to the roots of plants from fluctuating temperatures, suppresses weeds, and prevents moisture ...
As November approaches, remember to take care of your lawn. Here are three tips to make sure it's healthy next season.
It acts as a protective barrier against the harshness of winter, serving as a natural mulch that preserves warmth and shields the grass from temperature fluctuations that stress out grass.
Wherever possible, let leaves stay where they fall or at least use them to make a mulch pile. Fallen leaves are a recycling ...
Fallen leaves make a fine mulch for garden beds and trees and shrubs, but they aren’t the only possibility. “Any kind of organic matter can make a good mulch,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge ...