Ever caught yourself wondering why mulch has that unmistakable earthy scent? If you’ve ever had the chance to breathe in the aroma of fresh mulch, you’re familiar with its distinctive ‘mulch smell.’ But sometimes, you might notice an ‘off’ odor. So, should we be worried when our mulch smells a bit funky? Let me break … Read more
Mulch is a great addition to any garden, providing vital nutrients and helping the soil retain moisture. But it can also pose some problems for gardeners – namely, dogs wanting to use the soft bed as their own personal playground! If you’re frustrated with constantly fixing your mulch from diggings and paw prints, then we’re … Read more
If you’re anything like me, you understand the vital role mulch plays in our gardens. It’s like a superhero for soil, locking in moisture, battling weeds, and nurturing the earth beneath it. But, even superheroes age, and so does our mulch. You might be wondering, “What do I do when my mulch has seen better … Read more
If you’ve discovered mushrooms peeking through the mulch in your garden, rest assured, you’re not alone. This is a scenario many of us garden enthusiasts encounter and, yes, it can stir up quite the concern. But here’s the thing – there’s no need to fret. I’m here to walk you through some effective strategies to … Read more
As a gardener, I know firsthand how valuable mulch is for conserving moisture and safeguarding plants. It’s an essential part of anyone’s garden. If you’ve decided to mulch your garden and don’t have any existing mulch to use, you’re probably going to have to buy the mulch. Now, if you’re considering buying a large amount … Read more
As someone deeply rooted in the love for nurturing plants, I understand the pivotal role mulch plays in our gardens. It’s more than just a blanket for the soil; it’s a guardian that shields our beloved plants from the extremities of weather and, interestingly enough, can also play a part in keeping those pesky pests … Read more