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link to The Best Mulch for Fruit Trees Ft. Straight Forward Answers

The Best Mulch for Fruit Trees Ft. Straight Forward Answers

We made mistakes mulching our first trees, but you can make less. Although we performed far-and-wide style research before buying trees, we still missed many critical tips which are shared in this...

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link to Does Mulch Turn Into Compost? (How To & How Long it Takes)

Does Mulch Turn Into Compost? (How To & How Long it Takes)

I remember it seeming impossible that mulch could turn into that dark crumbly stuff people call compost. After years of gardening now I've seen it, and do believe it! Even with fresh wood...

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link to Mulch vs Compost vs Fertilizer (When to Use What)

Mulch vs Compost vs Fertilizer (When to Use What)

With endless factors to consider the right choice between mulch, compost, and fertilizer can be confusing with minimal first-hand experience. The best choice is a matter of circumstance, timing, and...

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link to When & How to Use Compost as Mulch (For Best Results)

When & How to Use Compost as Mulch (For Best Results)

The right time and place to use compost will make all the difference in thriving gardens. If you're looking for the right way to use compost as mulch, you'll need to know how and what may...

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link to 3 Keys To Correctly Mulch Any Tree (What To and Not Do)

3 Keys To Correctly Mulch Any Tree (What To and Not Do)

If done correctly; mulch won't kill your precious trees. A tree has about 3 seasons of time to be saved from incorrect mulching. The way you apply mulch is the difference between the death and life...

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link to When to Put What Under Mulch (If Anything)

When to Put What Under Mulch (If Anything)

Many types of materials can be put down before mulching, but it isn't always necessary. Mulch can be one with the soil too! Your decision depends on the objective and needs of the area you're...

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Hi, I'm Rachelle. Welcome to Food Forest Living. I want to inspire you to get closer with food, eat seasonally, protect your health, and build a strong future. I share information on food forests, vegetable gardens, mushroom cultivation, soil building, and more - Planting a diverse backyard 'grocery store' is just the beginning of an invigorating health journey!

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