Leaf mulch conserves moisture, reduces the risk of erosion and compaction, suppresses weeds, and improves the soil as it decomposes. courtesy photo | melindamyers.com
Too much or not enough water and never when your garden needs it. This is a common complaint of gardeners no matter where they live. Make a few changes in your plant selection and garden care to help manage water use while growing healthy plants.
All plants need sufficient moisture after planting and for several months to a year or two to develop a robust root system. Those labeled as drought toler…
