Mulch helps suppress weeds, keeps soil moist, and helps regulate soil temperatures. Adding a second layer of mulch after the first frost in the fall will offer plants additional winter protection.

Head out into the forest and you'll find every plant surrounded by nature's mulch — fallen leaves and decomposing vegetation. The soil beneath the litter is usually moist and nutrient-rich. We can ...

Following a dry summer, gardeners will be even keener than usual to lavish composts, manures and other bulky organic matter on their garden to feed soil and plants and to boost moisture-holding ...

Our Product Testing Team vacuumed over 500 gallons of leaves to find the the best leaf vacuums for quick and convenient fall cleanup. It’s time to start thinking about heading outside to do your fall ...

Hidden along California’s breathtaking coastal Highway 1, Swanton Berry Farm stands as a delicious secret that locals have been trying to keep to themselves for years. This unassuming agricultural ...

Swanton Berry Farm in Davenport delivers this exact experience, nestled along California’s breathtaking Highway 1 between Santa Cruz and San Francisco. This coastal treasure isn’t just another ...

Punjab farmers' bodies on Tuesday (September 30, 2025) slammed the action against paddy growers for stubble burning and demanded a cash incentive for crop residue management. Despite a ban on crop ...

An Orlando startup called Wriggle Brew is pioneering a unique approach to two major environmental problems: plastic pollution and fertilizer runoff.

WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. federal government shutdown that began Wednesday will halt some payments to farmers and delay access to federal farm loans, the latest blow for producers already ...

Despite a ban on crop residue burning, many farmers continue to indulge in the practice to clear the fields for sowing the next wheat crop. Stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana is often blamed for ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday that the federal government would support American farmers in light of China's refusal to buy soybeans and that an ...