Rubber mulch didn't start out as a gardening product. It found its niche as a bouncy, soft surface for children's playgrounds. Yes, research showed that if a kid fell onto rubber mulch from six feet ...

It’s bouncy and may remind you to change your snow tires. It also may be the newest feature at parks across the city. Lawrence Parks and Recreation crews recently installed chopped-up rubber tires ...

ST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwired - April 01, 2014) - International Mulch Company™ (IMC™) today announced that those who make the switch from wood mulch to Rubberific® Shredded Mulch, made from 100% ...

SEA CLIFF, Long Island (WABC) -- It's a common sight on playgrounds across the Tri-State area: rubber pellets and mulch, meant to keep children safe. But could the material actually be harmful? One ...

Abbeville city officials are making improvements to several public parks, including the installation of rubber mulch beneath ...

I’ve heard mulches made from ground-up tires could be toxic. Is rubber mulch safe to put on my garden beds? Rubber mulches made from shredded tires are touted by manufacturers as permanent, ...

Welcome to this week’s Home Zone, where I dive into the world of landscaping and discover a unique way to keep your outdoor spaces looking fresh and vibrant. While most homeowners associate mulching ...

One consistently difficult problem that homeowners with children face is selecting the perfect playground or garden ground cover. Some consider laying their lawn with artificial turf, while others opt ...

Q. Our HOA is considering using rubber mulch in a large area. In your experience, what is the up side or down side? I have read that as it deteriorates the chemical and all ingredients break down and ...

When you see any of these indications, you know it's time to freshen up your mulch.