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2. Rake it or leave it: How beneficial is mulch to Bucks County ...

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   Some old mulch may need to be removed before adding a new layer. Applying new mulch over old mulch in successive years is the same as applying too deep a layer all at once.

3. How To Compost Leaves So They'll Enrich Your Garden's Soil - AOL

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   Meanwhile, greens or nitrogen consist of grass clippings, kitchen waste, and manure. "[Leaves] are a good source of carbon for the compost pile to offset the nitrogen introduced by vegetable ...

4. 5 Easy Ways to Get Rid of Leaves Without Raking - AOL

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   How to Get Rid of Lawns Without Raking. Mulching with a lawn mower: Instead of raking leaves, consider mulching them directly into your lawn using a mulching lawn mower. Set the mower to a higher ...

5. Mulch - Wikipedia

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   By incorporating a layer of cardboard/newspaper into a mulch, the quantity of heavier mulch can be reduced, whilst improving the weed suppressant and moisture retaining properties of the mulch. [13] However, additional labour is expended when planting through a mulch containing a cardboard/newspaper layer, as holes must be cut for each plant.

6. 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 ...

7. List of beneficial weeds - Wikipedia

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   Beneficial weeds can accomplish a number of roles in the garden or yard, including fertilizing the soil, increasing moisture, acting as shelter or living mulch, repelling pests, attracting beneficial insects, or serving as food or other resources for human beings.

8. Here's What Happens If You Don't Pull Fall Weeds Before Winter

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   Lawns become spotty and require more frequent mowing as grasses and weeds grow at different rates. And pity the poor fall crops in the vegetable garden, that must compete for sun, nutrients, and ...

9. Ask the Master Gardener: What to do when pests start ... - AOL

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   Pine needles make a very effective mulch. In the past, pine needles have been considered too acidic for most plants except the acid-lovers such as azaleas and rhododendrons, however that has been ...