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9 Mulch Alternatives for Dogs to Consider

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by Erin Marissa Russell Some mulches just aren’t a good match for gardens where dogs will play. Sometimes a mulch alternative is toxic to dogs if consumed, and in other cases it’s just too inviting and won’t last. We’ll give you the rundown of which mulch alternatives work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Soil & Composting Tagged With: dogs in garden, mulch for dogs, safe mulch for dogs

15 Mulch Alternatives for Your Garden

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by Erin Marissa Russell There are so many different alternatives to mulch that it will be easy to find one—or a few—that are right for your garden on this list. We’ve explained the basics of how each method works along with a few of the pros and cons for each mulch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Soil & Composting Tagged With: flower garden mulch, garden mulch, garden soil, mulch alternative, vegetable garden mulch

Green Manure for Gardening, Explained

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by Erin Marissa Russell Ready to take your garden to the next level with green manure? Green manure isn’t actually manure at all. It’s a name for plants you use in empty areas to improve and protect the soil  while returning nutrients to the soil like manure. Before the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Soil & Composting Tagged With: alfalfa cover crop, cover crops, cover crops gardening, crimson clover, green manure, soybeans cover crop

What is peat moss made of?

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QUESTION: What is peat moss made of? Moss sounds like it comes from a creek or something. - Arthur M ANSWER: I’m so glad you asked! Peat moss is an exciting and controversial topic in gardening. Let’s begin with the basics: what is peat moss made of and where does it come … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Soil & Composting Tagged With: Peat Moss, peat moss alternatives

Should I Put Coffee Grounds in My Garden?

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QUESTION: Should I put coffee grounds in my garden? I’ve heard conflicting advice. — Vivica B. ANSWER: Coffee grounds should only be used in your garden if you’re growing acid-loving plants, and even then it should be used carefully. You can also mix coffee into compost if you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Growing Vegetables, Soil & Composting Tagged With: coffee garden soil, coffee vegetable garden, compost coffee grounds, gardening soil, vegetable gardening

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