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What’s the best type of mulch?

Gardening stores carry good and bad mulches. Learn what type of mulch to buy to improve your soil's health this year and years to come.

May 31, 20224 min read

Is dyed mulch good for my garden?

Dyed mulches are used so frequently but are arguably a bad choice for gardens.

May 25, 20223 min read

Why should I use mulch?

Mulch not only looks great, it helps your plants in a number of important ways. Learn why mulch is one of the best tools for gardeners.

Apr 18, 20223 min read

A Recipe for Regeneration: Compost!

Yankey Farms grows their produce using Regenerative Agriculture, including no-till, compost, cover crops, and crop rotation practices.

Mar 30, 20222 min read

Compost or Topsoil: Which do I need?

How to choose whether you need compost or topsoil for your gardening project.

Apr 14, 20213 min read

Grow, eat…COMPOST…repeat

Composting just made sense to Maria--here's a way to recycle, have a better garden, and a healthier environment.

Compost, Topsoil, and Mulch Blog

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