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Frequently Asked Questions about Mulch
Why is mulch important in gardening and landscaping? Mulch is great for your garden. It reduces weeds, helps prevent water evaporation and soil erosion, adds some nutrients, and improves the quality of the soil, making your landscape look attractive and finished. What are the various kinds of mulch available? There are a variety of organic and inorganic mulches. Wood chips and bark, shredded to varying degrees, are the most popular organic mulches. They are natural, so they absorb moisture, break down into plant-friendly matter, and can be put directly on top of the soil. Inorganic mulches, like rubber mulch or...