MIAMI, FL—Plastic mulches have been used in vegetable production in the United States since the 1950s. Black plastic (polyethylene) mulch, which alters the plant's growing environment by generating ...

Did you miss the Spring Black Friday sale at Home Depot where they were selling 1.5 cu. ft. bags of Scott's mulch for $2 a bag and 5 for $10? Well, that sale is over, but if you need mulch, you'll be ...

Choosing the best type of mulch for your garden is no easy task. To start, you have many material options, including organic and inorganic mulches. Once you narrow it down, you still have to choose ...

Like many columnists of a certain age, I often write about hot new trends, to give my readers the illusion that even though what’s left of me dates back to the Jurassic era, I am still totally cool, ...

I don’t know if you have been keeping up with the news, but along with an increase in gasoline prices and grocery prices, the cost of fertilizer has also gone up. Seems as though Russia and Belarus ...

It's commonly used to line gardens and keep out weeds, but a woman on social media said mulch nearly destroyed her friend's house. But how, exactly, is that even possible? Facebook user Paula Komm ...

MEDINA – There’s been much debate on Facebook regarding a post where a user claims her neighbor's home caught fire due to spontaneous combustion. Fortunately, the damage wasn’t too serious, and no one ...

GENOA, Ohio — Lisa Dunn of Genoa was just sitting in her home office back in July doing some work as her children played upstairs when a man knocked on her front door. "When I opened the door, he told ...

Spring moving into summer of 2021, and we are outdoors again and enjoying some unmasked time, finally. I’ve been encouraged and even prodded by fellow novice gardeners to visit some local gardening ...