mulching rules

Why you need to mulch the soil: revelations of experienced summer residents, after which all doubts will disappear

It seems incredible, but many plot owners still ignore a simple way to increase yields by reducing the time spent on weeding and watering.

Elena Shimanovskaya mulching soil mulching mulch garden Garden and Vegetable Garden 25 February 2025

This Fungus in Mulch Will Eat Your Harvest! How to Kill It in 24 Hours Without Chemicals

The white fluffy coating on the mulch is the Sclerotinia fungus, which destroys the roots of plants within a week.

Elena Shimanovskaya mulching soil mulching mulch fungus Garden and Vegetable Garden 17 February 2025

5 Rules for Using Grass Mulch: How Not to Harm Plants

Grass clippings are known to be one of the most affordable mulch options.

Elena Shimanovskaya grass mulching soil mulching mulch Garden and Vegetable Garden 28 January 2025

What work needs to be planned in the garden in May: a step-by-step action plan

Summer residents were reminded what needs to be done in the garden and vegetable garden in May.

Igor Zur advice for summer residents fertilization dacha in spring useful tips and life hacks Garden and Vegetable Garden 30 April 2024

Why Sawdust Mulch Should Be Used With Caution: Follow These Rules and No One Will Get Hurt

Sawdust has long been one of the most popular materials that gardeners use as mulch.

Elena Shimanovskaya garden garden and vegetable garden, dacha sawdust mulching soil mulching Garden and Vegetable Garden 22 December 2023

What's Best to Use as Mulch: 3 Great Options

Not everyone knows what can be used to create a mulch layer.

Marina Michalap soil mulching country house advice for summer residents Garden and Vegetable Garden 18 December 2023

When is it better to mulch the garden with tree bark: follow several important rules

The best time for mulching is autumn or spring. Therefore, you can already choose a place in the garden that will be mulched.

Dmitry Liskovich mulching crust garden soil mulching Garden and Vegetable Garden 9 December 2023