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Flashcards by Nigel Tay En Yi, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Nigel Tay En Yi
over 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What is mulching? | Mulching is the process in which organic material or inorganic materials are used to cover the surface of soil. |
| What does mulching do? | Prevents and suppresses weed growth. Retains moisture by reducing soil evaporation. Adds organic matter to the soil. Protects the tree from grass cutting injuries. |
| Things to note when mulching. | Water the soil before mulching. Remove weeds before mulching. Apply mulch around the drip line. Leave about 25 mm from the tree trunk. Replenish mulch when it is decomposed. |
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