Creating a mulch volcano around a tree will do more harm than good over time.

We spoke to gardening experts about what volcano mulching is, why you want to avoid it, and tips for how to apply mulch.

Homeowners have complicated relationships with trees. Most people know how important trees are to our environment, our health, and the landscape on which their properties sit. At the same time, trees ...

Do you love your trees? Then stop this mulching practice. “Volcano mulching” is sure to lock moisture against the tree, inviting fungal problems, for starters. Markis Hill Special to The Star Pick any ...