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2. 13 Types of Mulch—and How to Choose the Right One for ... - AOL

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   Inorganic mulch can be a beautiful addition to your garden; consider the following. Seashells. If you live near an ocean, you already know that crushed seashells can make beautiful garden paths.

3. What is mulch and do you really need it? - AOL

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   Mulch is a permeable material that covers the planting mix in a landscape, ... Home Depot’s online mulch calculator can help you determine how many bags of mulch you’ll need to buy for your ...

4. Sheet mulching - Wikipedia

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   One variation of mulching, called Hügelkultur, involves using buried logs and branches as the first layer of the bed. [7] Before step 4, an initial layer (2–3 kg/m 2) of matter rich in nutrients (such as compost or manure) may be added to bolster decomposition. [1] Some permaculturists incorporate composting in step 5, step 6, or both. [3]

5. Plastic mulch - Wikipedia

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   Plastic mulch is often used in conjunction with drip irrigation. Some research has been done using different colors of mulch to affect crop growth. Use of plastic mulch is predominant in large-scale vegetable growing, with millions of acres cultivated under plastic mulch worldwide each year. [1] Disposal of plastic mulch is an environmental ...

6. Plasticulture - Wikipedia

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   One significant component of plasticulture is the disposal of used ag plastics. Technologies exist which allow for ag plastics to be recycled into plastic resins for reuse in the plastics manufacturing industry. [10] Recycling of plastic mulch is difficult because the mulch is often wet or dirty.

7. Living mulch - Wikipedia

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   Living mulch planted to retard weed growth between corn rows. In agriculture, a living mulch is a cover crop interplanted or undersown with a main crop, and intended to serve the purposes of a mulch, such as weed suppression and regulation of soil temperature. Living mulches grow for a long time with the main crops, whereas cover crops are ...