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[ noun ] a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion
Used in print (Organic Gardening and Farming,...)A light , porous mulch applied now keeps the roots cool and the soil soft during these early days of growth . They need mulch . We put a light mulch over the seedlings ; now we must use a heavy one . When winter comes be ready with additional mulch . Give them food , some shade , mulch , water and more food , and they 'll repay your solicitude with beauty . Related terms |
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[ verb ] cover with mulch, as of garden beds
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