mulching

All about Mulching

May 17, 2013 David Garden Ideas, Landscape Maintenance

by Ian Williamson Mulch is a layer of material spread on top of the soil to conserve soil moisture, discourage the growth of weeds, help prevent erosion and prevent large fluctuations in soil temperature. In other words, mulch modifies the soil micro-climate around your growing plants. Ideally, mulch is light and permeable enough to allow [...]

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Gravel Gardening

February 13, 2013 David Garden Ideas, Landscape Ideas, Landscape Maintenance

Amongst the most common reasons why someone might consider a complete redesign of their garden is to lessen the maintenance involved and one of the most hated maintenance jobs in the garden is mowing the lawn. Mowing the lawn is second only to the dreaded weeding. You can cut down on both these tasks by [...]

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