Lawn care can sometimes conflict with tree care and cause problems that affects tree health. Lawn maintenance consists of ...

When applying mulch around the base of a tree, don't pile it against the trunk like a volcano, as this encourages pests and diseases. Instead, create a ring of mulch, so it looks more like a donut ...

Mulches can also be used for decorating the tops of pots. In the autumn, spread a ring of mulch around newly planted trees, shrubs or herbaceous perennials. In early winter, tender plants like ...

The Town of Canandaigua is asking residents to avoid a common but harmful landscaping mistake known as “volcano mulching,” ...