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Spring 2015
TO MULCH, OR NOT TO MULCH
Mulch can be any number of materialsfrom straw
and leaves to bark, peat moss and plastic film
which can be easily applied to protect the soil
surface.
Consider the benefits of mullching. Mulch retains
moisture during hot, dry summer months, and
rsulating it from the elements. Good organic mulch,
such as cypress, red ceder, cocoa shells, or western
bark also looks and smells great.
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