Switching up your yard usually means ripping up the grass, tilling, and fertilizing the soil to prep for new vegetation, but why not just cover it up? Sheet mulching uses a simple form of composting ...
"I think I'll try this!" Woman demonstrates brilliant yard hack using old cardboard boxes: 'It works better than any method' ...
Horticulturist Daniel Cunningham plants a Vitex (Texas lilac) after creating a new flower bed by using sheet mulching at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center at Dallas. Tom Fox / Staff Photographer ...
A garden is something that diligently cared for and tended to, so why is it suddenly so popular to put your old cardboard in ...
Plain shredded paper is a safe and budget-friendly material when used correctly. Apply in thin layers and top with natural mulch to prevent matting. Shredded paper can also be used in your compost bin ...
Perhaps the best thing about sheet mulching with newspaper or cardboard — an effective way to keep weeds under control and moisture in the soil — is that doing it in your yard or garden really isn’t ...
If oxalis is smothering your garden like gravy over biscuits, consider sheet mulching. Or, if you've got a lawn you want to get rid of, or soil that needs enriching, sheet mulch it. With one nearly ...
A big part of gardening is finding solutions to plant-related challenges. I found myself in that position, faced with a hillside yard too steep to mow safely and too large to easily dig up and replant ...
Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Sheet mulching is a useful technique for getting rid of weeds in large areas of your garden. It’s cheap ...
If you spend a lot of time in your yard, you’ll know firsthand how important and meaningful it is to take care of the outdoors. And while sustainability is a keyword for consumers and companies alike, ...
A big part of gardening is finding solutions to plant-related challenges. I found myself in that position, faced with a hillside yard that was too steep to safely mow, and too large to easily dig up ...