Mulching

Mulching with leaves has been a boon to the stealth compost piles, and is keeping more water on the surface of the soil.

cycles | Radical Futures Project 2009

Mulching your entire yard helps keep your plants cool in the summer and makes a winter blanket to keep them warm in the winter.

Annie Spiegelman: Saving Money in the Garden: 7 Earthly Tips 2010

Mulching your entire yard helps keep your plants cool in the summer and makes a winter blanket to keep them warm in the winter.

Annie Spiegelman: Saving Money in the Garden: 7 Earthly Tips 2010

“Mulching also seems to work well as a second-pass alternative.”

Marked-down mowers that are good for fall clean-up 2010

“Mulching also seems to work well as a second-pass alternative.”

Marked-down mowers that are good for fall clean-up 2010

Mulching will leave a visible layer of leaves that will enrich the soil once they decompose.

Marked-down mowers that are good for fall clean-up 2010

(Mulching, weeding, watering, a little feeding; fish emulsion works great).

Groundwork: The dirt on onions 2010

Mulching will leave a visible layer of leaves that will enrich the soil once they decompose.

Marked-down mowers that are good for fall clean-up 2010

Mulching enriches and protects soil, helping provide a better growing environment.

Mulching 2009

Mulching is a common practice among strawberry growers in northern climates.

Mulching 2009