Apply straw mulch over the plants in the late fall, once the plants are dormant and soil temperatures are consistently below 40°F. Spring care of June-bearing cultivars begins with mulch removal in ...

Mulching has many benefits ... Chopped organic wheat straw is perfect for using in large areas and makes a long lasting layer that adds organic matter back to the soil. Wear gloves when handling.

While straw mulch offers numerous benefits for a garden, such as reducing weed growth and retaining moisture, laying it down prematurely can be counterproductive. This impediment prevents the seeds ...

Another benefit is that the straw remains attractive for up to 2 years ... To apply, remove existing weeds & spread mulch 3 to 4cm deep on bare soil around established plants, leaving space around ...

Mulching will help us in the autumn and winter ... This procedure involves covering the surface of the soil with various ...

A mulch, seed and fertiliser mixture is applied using a cannon mounted to the hydroseeder, with a reach of up to 40m. The mix is dyed green. Straw-mulching protects germinating seeds, allowing the ...

No-dig gardening is exactly as its name implies – a vegetable garden cultivated with zero digging. This style of organic ...

Grow sea hollies in full sun in free-draining soil, ideally where the soil stays relatively dry in winter. Protect the roots with a straw mulch in winter. Cut back the flower spikes in spring.