Here's what I know that you don't: Mulch is a fire hazard. Or at least back East it is. I wrote a column about gardening - and the high cost of dirt - a few months ago, and I got this letter from ...

Agricultural engineers have developed the erosion control industry's first cotton hydromulch "spray-on blanket." Hydromulch is the bright-green mulch used in spray-on slurries that cover bare lands at ...

It's that time of year again to see how some of gardening's new products fared under real-life testing in the Over the Garden Fence Horticultural Trial Laboratory (also known as My Back Yard). Instead ...

Q: Will mulch cause a problem for native plants in my flower beds? A: Think of what ecosystem the plants came from and what kind of ecosystem you are recreating in your flower beds. If it is a ...