Pine Needles or Mulch? If you live in the South, the decision to use pine needles or mulch is a real dilemma and a question we get asked consistently.  Most homeowners only want to have to redress their natural areas and beds once. If you’re reading this you may want some clarity on why people you

What is the Best Mulch to Use in the Landscape? While exploring the best mulch to install in your landscape, read through some of the benefits and drawbacks of each.  If you were wondering if the only use for mulch was to make your beds look better, you’re wrong. Mulch [muhlch] is a layer of

Clara J. Peck Elementary School Ahh, back-to-school. A new school year and a fresh start. Another chance at the first impression. New shirt, new pants and cool kicks. Clean backpack full of sharp pencils, colorful binders and potential. But what about the school itself? What is the first impression it will make to it’s students? Southern

Is that dog vomit in your yard? Mold in the Mulch. Is it dog vomit? A weird mushroom? Nope. This odd substance is slime mold and chances are, you have this in your mulch beds. Don’t be alarmed though. Slime mold is harmless and won’t hurt you, your animals or plants. Slime mold feeds on the