Rutty to Gardening@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoArtichoke follow-upimagemessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down10
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minus-squareKrauerking@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoNot true for tight small city yards. I would need a layer of mulch deeper than any of my in ground plants could handle.
minus-squareSchmidtGenetics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoI have exactly that, a 1” layer of straw mulch protected my raised garden beds. You can also use biodegradable “plastic” mulch too.
minus-squareKrauerking@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoI don’t have raised beds
minus-squareSchmidtGenetics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoYou don’t need raised beds to mulch them?
minus-squareKrauerking@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoBut then the mulch won’t stop the weeds unless I do it deep enough to hurt my plants. I don’t understand why you are so adamant that works for you with a completely different setup is so important for me to do.
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Not true for tight small city yards.
I would need a layer of mulch deeper than any of my in ground plants could handle.
I have exactly that, a 1” layer of straw mulch protected my raised garden beds. You can also use biodegradable “plastic” mulch too.
I don’t have raised beds
You don’t need raised beds to mulch them?
But then the mulch won’t stop the weeds unless I do it deep enough to hurt my plants. I don’t understand why you are so adamant that works for you with a completely different setup is so important for me to do.
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