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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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Compost Activator
Organica Compost Activator uses natural microbes to safely and naturally speed decomposition of yard waste. The activator promotes higher temperatures that increase ... [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Hops, Spent Tips & Techniques
Comments: Avoid close contact with trunks and stems because of heating. Decomposition Speed: Slow; rich in nitrogen and other nutrients. [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Landscape Fabric Tips & Techniques
Comments: Use in permanent beds. Cover with attractive top mulch. Decomposition Speed: Slow, can last several years [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Felt Paper (Tar Paper) Tips & Techniques
Comments: Difficult to manage, tears. Must be carefully weight and removed each fall. Decomposition Speed: Extremely slow, if at all Insulation: Good, absorbs heat from the sun Water Penetration: Poor unless perforated [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Seaweed (Kelp) Tips & Techniques
Comments: Provides sodium, boron and other trace elements. Excellent for sheet composting. Decomposition Speed: Slow; adds nitrogen and potash Insulation: Good; recommended as ... [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Cocoa Hulls Tips & Techniques
Comments: Sawdust can be added to improve texture and increase water retention. May develop mold, has chocolatey smell. Decomposition Speed: Slow; adds nitrogen to ... [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Paper Pulp Tips & Techniques
Comments: Requires special equipment. Useful in deep-planting operations. Good way to recycle. Decomposition Speed: Rapid, nitrogen-rich as side-dressing [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Green Groundcovers (Cover Crops) Tips & ...
Decomposition Speed: Decomposing legumes and cover crops are rich in nitrogen Comments: Should be harvested or tilled directly into the soil. Mulch Guide - Green Groundcovers ( ... [... more]
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Mulch Guide - Poultry Litter Tips & Techniques
Comments: Should not be used unless mixed with dry material. Excellent fertilizer. Decomposition Speed: Very rapid; adds nitrogen [... 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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