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Choosing and Using Mulch in Your Vegetable Garden

Choosing the best mulches for your garden and using them to control weeds, deter pests, retain moisture, insulate your plants, and promote healthy soil:

Mulched raised vegetable bed

Saving Water in a Vegetable Garden

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Using cloth to shade plants in hot weather

Preparing your Garden for Hot Summer Weather

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Cabbage grown with a grass clipping mulch

Using Grass Clippings as Vegetable Garden Mulch

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Pine needle mulch for strawberries over winter

Winter Mulches for Vegetable Gardens

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Garlic with a sawdust mulch

The Pros and Cons of Mulching

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