Mulch gives your garden a polished appearance and benefits your plants. From weed control to overall soil health, here are ...

For this reason, it's a good idea to cover the soil around your plants with a layer of natural mulch about 2 inches deep. This should successfully stop most weed seeds in the soil from germinating ...

Beds and borders can quickly dry out or be taken over by weeds. Using a layer of mulch across the soil surface can prevent this. Follow our guide to mulching, an essential garden technique.