Let's start with the pros: Natural pine bark mulch is a byproduct of the forestry industry, so it's a great choice for ...

Commercial mulch, however, can be a bit pricey — especially when you consider the labor and cost of replacing it every year or two. If you have some pine trees on your property, you may have wondered ...

A layer of mulch helped solve the problem. I used shredded pine mulch that slowed the impact of the raindrops and helped ...

Whether you use pine straw, bark or some other material, most types of mulch are natural — so they decompose over time and must be replenished regularly to be most effective and look their best.

and pine needle mulch works well on slopes. LeCroy says sulfur is the best way to acidify your soil. You can buy sulfur ...

Leaf mulch and grass clippings are nutritional organic materials that can be recycled to benefit your plants, combat soil erosion, correct clay soil or adjust the pH caused by pine needles.

Mulch can provide an ideal environment for termites, but it doesn’t attract them. Mulch can provide an ideal environment for termites, but it doesn’t attract them. The termites that cause the ...

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 ...