Plant communities under trees provide a living mulch that protects trees from mower damage and over-mulching and benefits wildlife. In this free, online Plant Talk with NSA Sustainable Landscape Specialist Sarah Buckley, you'll learn how to transition fading turf grass to plantings that will thrive. We'll also give you tips for how to successfully plant in existing mulch beds around mature trees and how to establish plantings that can grow with newly planted trees.