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  • Mulches - Discusses the uses and benefits of mulching, along with tabular information about mulch materials and best mulching practices for different types of plants. From the University of Missouri Extension.
  • Are Mulches a Good Idea? - Discusses the types and effects of mulching, including the results of a study where shredded newsprint was used as mulch.
  • Beware of Toxic Mulch - Brief article explaining how some materials can make mulches acidic and toxic to growing plants, and how to recognize problem mulches.
  • Is There a Difference in Red Mulch? - Description of a research project evaluating various red-colored plastic mulches. Conclusions about which give rise to the highest plant yields.
  • Much Ado About Leaves - Suggestions for using shredded leaves for composting or as a winter mulch to protect tender plants in the garden.
  • Mulches for Enhanced, Low-Cost, Low-Maintenance Landscapes - Provides definition of mulch, discusses benefits, application methods, and how to water through mulch. Also lists many organic and inorganic mulch materials, with brief descriptions, pros, and cons.
  • Mulches for Gardens and Landscapes - Article explaining the different types of mulch and how they should be applied in the garden.
  • Mulches for the Home Vegetable Garden - This article by the Virginia Cooperative Extension covers organic and inorganic mulches, as well as green manures and cover crops.
  • Mulching Landscape Plants - Defines mulching, its benefits, and its effects on the soil, discusses timing and depth of application, and lists recommended materials.
  • Mulching for a Healthy Landscape - This article provides mulching basics: what it is, how to apply, and lists commonly used materials.
  • Sweet Peet - Manufacturer of an organic mulch. Site gives usage information and a list of dealers who carry it.
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