Welcome to Mulch World. This is where the grumpy gardener is gonna tell you everything you need to know about the mulches for your garden, the ones that are really good, and the ones that really stink ...

Have you ever wondered why some gardens bounce back so quickly after winter while others struggle? The secret often comes ...

Mulch helps retain moisture in the soil, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weeds. Composted hardwood bark is an excellent mulch choice for the Northeast, while pine straw and pine fines are ...

When it comes to covers for your garden soil, pine straw may be right. You'll only know for sure once you've compared it to ...

Don't put away your gardening gloves the minute frost hits. Your blueberry plants still need winter protection. Follow these ...