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mulch

[muhlch] / mʌltʃ /
NOUN
protective covering
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Mulch films not only control weeds and pests, but also preserve soil moisture, regulate temperature, and improve nutrient uptake, thus helping to reduce the ecological footprint of agriculture.

From Science Daily • Sep. 25, 2023

Mulch protects the soil, feeds plants and looks nice, but it can cost about $15 to $65 per cubic yard.

From Washington Post • Aug. 30, 2022

Mulch should be lightweight so it's easy to apply but not so light that it blows away.

From Salon • May 2, 2022

Mulch also acts as insulation so the soil doesn’t get as hot, Matter says.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2021

Mulch was not one bit surprised that his recyclings had managed to hurl the elephantine Mud Man several yards through the air.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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