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2. Mulch - Wikipedia

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   The effect of mulch upon soil moisture content is complex. Mulch forms a layer between the soil and the atmosphere reducing evaporation. [11] However, mulch can also prevent water from reaching the soil by absorbing or blocking water from light rains and overly thick layers of mulch can reduce oxygen in the soil. [12]

3. Plastic mulch - Wikipedia

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   Plastic mulch is a product used in plasticulture in a similar fashion to mulch, to suppress weeds and conserve water in crop production and landscaping. Certain plastic mulches also act as a barrier to keep methyl bromide , both a powerful fumigant and ozone depleter, in the soil.

4. Rubber mulch - Wikipedia

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   For landscaping and gardening purposes, both nuggets and buffings of rubber mulch provide insulation for the soil, which can result in a soil temperature difference of 2 or 3 degrees F higher compared to wood mulches.

5. Living mulch - Wikipedia

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   The soil loss for the RT was 14.22 t ha-1 while with the other treatments it was less than 0.5 tons ha-1. The least soil loss was obtained with NT-CV 0.02 tons ha-1. [20] The reduction of water runoff and erosion is one of the greatest advantages of having a cover crop. Soil can be easily eroded with no vegetative ground cover or plant residue.

6. More than just a bag of dirt: Taking a closer look at indoor ...

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   What exactly are you putting your houseplants in? Some facts and figures about indoor potting mixes.

7. Runoff curve number - Wikipedia

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   Dirt (including right-of-way) 72: 82: 87: 89 Western desert urban areas Natural desert landscaping (pervious area only) 63: 77: 85: 88 Artificial desert landscaping (impervious weed barrier, desert shrub with 1- to 2-inch sand or gravel mulch and basin borders) 96: 96: 96: 96 Urban districts Commercial and business (85% imp.) 89: 92: 94: 95 ...