Mulching in the fall benefits most plants in your garden, but it is especially more important for some plants than others. Mulching insulations the soil, presses weeds, and adds nutrients to the soil between a host of other benefits.
We talked to the Smithsonian Institution lead horticulture, Alex Denkar, to find out which plants fall and why it is so important.
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