Mulch in a garden is a layer of material on top of the bed which maintains soil moisture, moderates its temperature, and in some cases can help improve its texture and fertility. Sites with information explaining what mulch is, how to successfully mulch, and how to create a mulch are listed here.
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Description of a research project evaluating various red-colored plastic mulches. Conclusions about which give rise to the highest plant yields.
Suggestions for using shredded leaves for composting or as a winter mulch to protect tender plants in the garden.
Provides definition of mulch, discusses benefits, application methods, and how to water through mulch. Also lists many organic and inorganic mulch materials, with brief descriptions, pros, and cons.
Manufacturer of an organic mulch. Site gives usage information and a list of dealers who carry it.
Suggestions for using shredded leaves for composting or as a winter mulch to protect tender plants in the garden.
Manufacturer of an organic mulch. Site gives usage information and a list of dealers who carry it.
Description of a research project evaluating various red-colored plastic mulches. Conclusions about which give rise to the highest plant yields.
Provides definition of mulch, discusses benefits, application methods, and how to water through mulch. Also lists many organic and inorganic mulch materials, with brief descriptions, pros, and cons.
