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What is mulch? It is simply material you use to cover the surface of the soil in your garden beds. Generally people use fallen leaves, compost, pine straw, pine bark, hardwood chips, or pebbles.

pine straw or fallen leaves (oak leaves make an excellent mulch), nitrogen depletion in the soil of the bed is not an issue. The organic matter that is applied on top of the soil interacts with ...