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2. Autumn is a good time to spread mulch around trees, shrubs ...

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   Fall is an excellent time to spread mulch over the roots of trees, shrubs and perennials. “It will benefit plants at any time of the year,” said Julie Janoski, Plant Clinic manager at The ...

3. 5 Things You Should Always Do To Prepare Your ... - AOL

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   Related: Plants You Should Always Prune in Winter. Consider Mulch. Not all perennials require mulch to make it through winter. In some cases, it can do more harm than good by trapping moisture and ...

4. 9 Secrets to a Successful Winter Garden, According to Experts

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   Related: 14 Plants You Should Never Cut Back in Winter. Make Sure to Mulch. Mulch protects the roots of vulnerable plants, but the amount needed will depend on the weather. In zones that ...

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. Sheet mulching - Wikipedia

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   Sheet mulch has important advantages relative to conventional methods, such as tilling, plowing or applying herbicides: Improvement of desirable plants' health and productivity. [1] Retention of water and nutrients and stabilization of biochemical cycles. [1] Improvement of soil structure, soil life, and prevention of soil erosion. [1] [7]

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

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   Leaves are full of nutrients that will benefit your flowers, shrubs, and trees and are good for the soil. Composting creates a closed-loop system by keeping and putting back rich-nutrients into ...

8. 5 Easy Ways to Get Rid of Leaves Without Raking - AOL

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   Whether you're looking to mulch, vacuum, compost, or opt for a more hands-off approach, you'll discover practical solutions to maintain a tidy yard while embracing the beauty of the season. Yuliya ...

9. List of beneficial weeds - Wikipedia

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   Tomato plants need a mild nitrogen deficit to set fruit Clover, like most legumes, hosts bacteria that fix nitrogen in the soil, helping fertilize nearby plants. Clover also provides ground cover, helping retain water in the soil as a "living mulch", and protecting nearby crops from predation by insect pests.