Compared with other types of mulch, pine needles used for landscaping do not smother weeds as well. Laying down pine straw as mulch allows some moisture and light to penetrate, which can encourage ...

timber landowners faced with rising landscaping demand in the 1980s saw pine straw as a “gimme”, according to Florida attorney Greg Schell. The needles didn’t sell for much, but enough annua ...

When it comes to landscaping, simplicity equals good design ... Use gravel, bark or pine straw and occasionally pull or spray weeds that come up. Don’t over fertilize. It isn’t a good ...

Mulch is an important component of landscaping that can be equal parts ... tree bark, wood chips, pine straw, moss, leaves, grass clippings, sawdust, paper, compost or even manure.

ATLANTA — It’s an unfortunate sign of spring in metro Atlanta, pine straw scammers making their way through neighborhoods. “So, he knocked on the door and said he was doing the neighbor’s ...

ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - I was teaching our new class of master gardeners recently about mulches, and the question about pine straw came up. One lady sheepishly admitted that while she ...

Most Winston-Salem property owners subject to new city rules on flammable landscaping materials are ... November 2021 that prohibits so-called pine straw and other highly combustible material ...