A 2- to 4-inch layer of leaves applied over the soil provides all kinds of benefits, such as weed suppression, water conservation and attractive appearance. And organisms that live in leaf litter ...
If you have leaves accumulating on your lawn and in the garden, instead of raking them up into piles and putting them in bags to set on the curb, may we suggest composting them. Leaves are full of ...
Leaf mulch and grass clippings are nutritional organic materials that can be recycled to benefit your plants, combat soil erosion, correct clay soil or adjust the pH caused by pine needles.
Why not gather these leaves to make leaf mold, a valuable compost? This week I want to discuss composting leaves to make leaf mold, otherwise known as black gold. Leaves are a natural soil builder ...