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The Best Mulches

Mulch is great for the garden. Use this guide to help you find the best type for your landscape.

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Why Mulch

Spreading mulch over your garden soil is the best way to save time and energy in your yard. Mulch helps the soil hold moisture so you don't have to water as often. It also suppresses weeds. And over time, mulches made from organic materials break down and increase your soil's structure and fertility.



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