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Mulch Guide - Peanut Hulls Tips & Techniques
Comments: Can be mixed with other materials for superior appearance. Might splash in rain. Decomposition Speed: Rapid; aids nitrogen [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Salt Hay Tips & Techniques
Cost: Moderate, unless you gather it yourself [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Newspaper Tips & Techniques
Comments: Cover with hay or other top mulch to hold in place. Use in between rows and on paths. [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Buckwheat Hulls Tips & Techniques
Comments: Easy to handle. May be blown around in high wind or splashed by rain. [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Sawdust Tips & Techniques
Comments: Has high carbon content. Does not sour soil. Very little earthworm activity. Decomposition Speed: Slow unless weathered; robs soil nitrogen [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Manure Tips & Techniques
Decomposition Speed: Rapid: adds nitrogen; packaged mixes may have harmful salts. Comments: Should be at least partially rotted. Supplies many nutrients. [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Leaves Tips & Techniques
Comments: Contributes many valuable nutrients. Can be chopped and mixed with other things. Decomposition Speed: Fairly slow; adds nitrogen [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Muck Tips & Techniques
Comments: Very fertile. Can be mixed with other materials to improve texture. Water Penetration: Good, but will splash and wash away [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Stone Tips & Techniques
Comments: Should be considered permanent mulch. Contributes some trace elements through leaching. Insulation: Good; dark stone retains heat, light stone reflects [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Cottonseed Hulls Tips & Techniques
Comments: Will blow in wind. Has fertilizer value similar to cottonseed meal. [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Peat Moss Tips & Techniques
Comments: Adds little or no nutrients to soil. Valuable only as a soil conditioner. Moisture Retention: Poor; draws moisture from soil Water Penetration: Poor; absorbs much water [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Hay Tips & Techniques
Comments: Second- or third-growth hay that has not gone to seed is ideal. Decomposition Speed: Rapid, adds nitrogen [... more]
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