A mulch-coloring system can now be attached to Beast Recyclers. It uses a dry colorant that is metered onto wood as it enters the grinder. Bandit also offers a second type of colorant spreader that ...

Choosing the best type of mulch for your garden is no easy task. To start, you have many material options, including organic and inorganic mulches. Once you narrow it down, you still have to choose ...

Peterson Corp., a maker of horizontal recyclers offering optimal mulch production, is now introducing a dry coloring system to make grinding and coloring in a single pass both easy and economical. The ...

Q: Black mulch seems to be very popular this year. I like the way the mulch appears fresh long after it has been put in garden beds. However, I also heard that its chemical composition can be damaging ...

Plastic mulches have been used in vegetable production in the United States since the 1950s. Black plastic (polyethylene) mulch, which alters the plant's growing environment by generating warmer soil ...

Woodchips are easily obtained in bulk for mulches that weather to a natural organic color the first season in the garden. Handout TNS Brick red-dyed mulch is the equivalent of the 1970s orange shag ...

Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. If all you've heard about mulch is bad puns like ...

Plastic mulches have been used in vegetable production in the United States since the 1950s. Black plastic (polyethylene) mulch generates warmer soil temperatures and holds more moisture than bare ...

MIAMI, FL—Plastic mulches have been used in vegetable production in the United States since the 1950s. Black plastic (polyethylene) mulch, which alters the plant's growing environment by generating ...