"It was all the rage for a very, very short period of time." Homeowners sound off with warnings against use of popular ...

Rubber mulch is a fairly new product. Is rubber mulch safe for my garden in the long run? Rubber mulches are advertised as permanent, effective and safe materials.

"It also smells awful in the heat!" Homeowner met with warnings over problematic landscaping plan: 'Toxic' first appeared on ...

Mulch Madness: A Guide to Rubber Mulch and Easy Application Welcome to this week’s Home Zone, where I dive into the world of landscaping and discover a unique way to keep your outdoor spaces ...

Q. Our HOA is considering using rubber mulch in a large area. In your experience, what is the up side or down side? I have read that as it deteriorates the chemical and all ingredients break down and ...

It offers no nutrients to your plants and studies have shown that this abominable mulch leaches heavy metals into the ground.

Wood mulch has long been the standard in home and garden retailers across the country, however, Rubberific Shredded Mulch offers benefits that cannot be realized when using ordinary wood mulch ...

Lorraine who cuts my hair thought it was a joke when I mentioned rubber mulch. You've got to admit, it does sound ridiculous -- garden mulch that comes in designer colors and is made from recycled ...

Rubber mulch cannot be tilled into the soil, therefore weeding is usually done by hand. Rubber mulch also does not provide the nutrients or organic matter to soil that wood does when it decomposes.

Manufacturers and distributors claim that, "Recycled rubber mulch is an environmentally friendly, non-toxic choice for landscapes." It's true that discarded rubber tires are a huge waste issue because ...