Should you use shredded paper as garden mulch? Normally, I spend my time telling you that the advice you’ve heard countless ...

Beds and borders can quickly dry out or be taken over by weeds. Using a layer of mulch across the soil surface can prevent this. Follow our guide to mulching, an essential garden technique.

and prevent soil erosion, but your choice of mulch matters, as one homeowner on Reddit recently found out. The homeowner received backlash after sharing photos of their garden beds covered in a ...