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Why, When, and How to Mulch

Sharing is caring! Mulch may be the most underappreciated tool in the vegetable garden. Many gardeners focus on seeds, fertilizers, irrigation systems, and pest control, yet...

The Best Organic Mulch for Your Garden

Organic mulch can help block weeds, add organic matter, hold in moisture, keep the soil cool, and increase your garden’s production. We’ve found that...

Soil, Compost, Mulch: A Garden Practice for a Warming World

Editor’s note:This piece was written during a period of personal and political overwhelm, when climate change felt both enormous and abstract. Returning to it...

Why The Most Important Time To Mulch Flowerbeds Is In Late Fall!

Believe it or not – late fall is actually the most important time of all to mulch your flowerbeds. And can it ever pay...

The Best Ways To Use Pine Needles For Mulch!

Want to know the best ways to use all of those falling pine needles as mulch for your flowerbeds, garden and landscape? If you happen...

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Meadow garden in Washington Park’s Mount Vernon Garden

July 04, 2026 The park in my Denver neighborhood is named in honor of George Washington (its naming in 1899 commemorated the 100th anniversary of...

Greenworks 24V 6-Inch Pruning Saw: Hands-On Review

If you’re seeking a powerful tool for pruning large tree branches – thicker than anything you could cut with regular pruning shears – then...

Gardeners Are Using Flour To Deter Garden Pests. Does It Work?

Can you use flour to deter garden pests? That's the question everyone's asking at the moment, thanks to some pretty bold claims on social...
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