The pile would prevent water from reaching the roots, which is essential for growth. Meanwhile, the mulch layer would retain ...

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According to the United States of Agriculture, mulch helps conserve and extend available water, protects the soil from erosion, reduces competition by suppressing weeds, moderates temperature extremes ...

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Adding gravel to the bottom of planters? Despite what you may have heard, this Cowlitz County Master Gardener says such advice is bad for plants.

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Burnt umber one of my favorites. The leaf colors this year are noteworthy! This is a good time to take stock of how the ...

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