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"It was all the rage for a very, very short period of time." Homeowners sound off with warnings against use of popular ...
"It also smells awful in the heat!" Homeowner met with warnings over problematic landscaping plan: 'Toxic' first appeared on ...
Mulch helps regulate soil temperature, suppress weeds, and improve soil moisture. Mulch can also attract pests like insects and rodents. Learn how to use keep pests away from mulch.
Rubber mulch may promise easy lawn care, but its health and environmental risks are causing growing concern among scientists, landscapers, and homeowners. In an Instagram video, Karen Cuskey ...
Experts recommend starting with safety gear and a clean surface before choosing tools suited to your lawn’s needs. Marking ...
Rubber mulch absorbs heat, which can burn plants, and leaves harmful particles in the soil. It doesn't retain good moisture for plants, releases toxic chemicals, and is linked to cancer in humans.
Rubber mulch is an approximation of garden mulch usually made from recycled tires. Lawn Starter wrote about some of the uses and drawbacks of the material. They explained it "is long-lasting and can ...
One thrifty woman explains how a spark of genius, some savvy spending and determination gave her the back garden she long ...
Ryobi's Expand-It Sweeper Attachment is part of the Expand-It system. It uses rotating nylon bristles to sweep debris from ...
One homeowner has sounded the alarm on the dangers of rubber mulch in response to a query posted on a Facebook gardening group.
Henry says garden gloves are an important tool in your gardening arsenal, and you don’t have to stick with basic cloth or rubber. Because it’s easy for your hands to dry out in the garden, you might ...