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1. Ten Things to Know About Garden Soil

   What causes the changes linked to garden soil, how mulch fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

   By Grace Adeyemi•July 14, 2012

2. How Raised Beds and Mulch Are Linked

   Researchers have learned a lot about raised beds in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

   By Grace Adeyemi•July 14, 2012

3. How Aphids and Mulch Are Linked

   Researchers have learned a lot about aphids in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

   By Theo Nakamura•July 13, 2012

4. Mulch, Explained

   Here is what mulch actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

   By Marcus Oyelaran•July 13, 2012

5. How Companion Planting and Potting Mix Are Linked

   Many people misunderstand companion planting. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

   By Owen Pritchard•July 12, 2012

6. How Scientists Study Compost

   Many people misunderstand compost. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

   By Marcus Oyelaran•July 12, 2012

7. Watering and Light Needs of Seed Starting

   Researchers have learned a lot about seed starting in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

   By Nadia Kowalczyk•July 12, 2012

8. What Experts Say About Pruning

   Here is what pruning actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

   By Jonah Whitfield•July 11, 2012

9. Mulch vs. Garden Pests: Key Differences

   Many people misunderstand mulch. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

   By Avery Lindqvist•July 11, 2012

10. Common Myths About Mulch

    Light, water, soil and timing all shape how mulch grows. Here is a clear guide to getting the basics right and fixing the most common problems.

    By Marcus Oyelaran•July 10, 2012

11. How Scientists Study Potting Mix

    Here is what potting mix actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Grace Adeyemi•July 10, 2012

12. Drip Irrigation vs. Mulch: Key Differences

    What causes the changes linked to drip irrigation, how mulch fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

    By Priya Ramanathan•July 10, 2012

13. Pruning and Potting Mix: What’s the Connection?

    From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains pruning in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

    By Samuel Brightwater•July 9, 2012

14. Aphids: Facts vs. Fiction

    Here is what aphids actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Grace Adeyemi•July 9, 2012