Garden Design

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A beautiful but slightly overgrown garden at dusk, with a compost bin in the foreground hinting at hidden risks.

Common Gardening Mistakes and Their Hidden Risks

Disposing of cooked food scraps in your garden compost bin could be inviting a rat infestation directly to your backyard, warns an Irish expert cited by the Irish Mirror .

Mason Clarke·May 7, 2026

A variety of mulches, including compost, bark, and wood chips, are artfully arranged in a thriving garden bed, highlighting their textures and colors.

Outdoor

What Are the Best Mulch Types for Your Landscaping Needs?

A single layer of green waste compost can significantly increase soil fertility in the top 10 cm depth, outperforming other mulches in improving soil physical characteristics, according to PMC .

Mason Clarke·May 5, 2026