3 Steps for Planting a Plant

Here are three simple steps for planting in your garden. While easy, there are some small things that most gardeners don't know!

Fallen Leaves to Garden Dreams: My Ode to Leaf Mulch

Leaf mulch, or leaf mold, is an incredible mulch choice for a garden. Learn more about how to use it in your garden!

Does Compost Help Local Wildlife?

Exploring how compost may support local wildlife...through a surprise guest writer!

Do I need Compost or Topsoil?

Many people think they need topsoil when compost could save them a lot of time, money, and effort. Learn when to use each.

The Secret to a Green, Lush Lawn: Compost Topdressing

Growing lush, green grass can be frustrating. But it doesn't have to be! Learn more about using a compost topdressing today.

What's the best type of mulch?

Learn more about the best type of mulch for your garden!

How to use mulch in 4 easy steps

It's so easy to use mulch on a garden bed. Here are four steps to help give you a more beautiful landscape and healthier plants.

5 great reasons to use mulch on your garden

Using a good mulch is one of the best things that we can do for our gardens. Here are 5 great reasons to use mulch.

4 Important Steps to Get Your Garden Ready for Spring

Get your garden ready for Spring with 4 important steps so that your plants and trees can grow better and healthier.

Compost, Topsoil, and Mulch Blog

Learn more about compost, topsoil, and mulch: why they are important, how to use them, differences between and among them...

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