Care too little for your plants and soil, and they may dry out. Care too much for them, and they'll likely suffocate.

Plants can't survive without water. But too much or too little causes problems. More plants have been killed by improper ...

Newly planted peach trees need water more frequently than mature ones. "Newly planted and smaller trees have fewer roots. As the soil dries, their roots have not yet explored enough of the soil to ...

Is there any truth to the claim that pine needle mulch makes soil more acidic, or is it a myth? We looked at the science of ...

Most counties in Washington use the Ready, Set, Go evacuation level system, the only exceptions are Clallam and Wahkiakum who ...

Mulching too close to the tree can also encourage rodents. "There should be about 2 to 4 inches of bare soil between the trunk and the mulch to help prevent winter rodent injury, as mice and other ...

The original poster explained how they saw large mulch volcanoes around trees in a local park. "Not on my watch!" they said.

The Wood Lot will be offering free mulch, as well as lumber and artisan crafted wood pieces at below-market rates.