Mulch

Mulch

A material that is placed around growing plants to protect them against cold or to keep the soil moist.

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mulch

Biotechnology; Green biotechnology

A material that is placed around growing plants to protect them against cold or to keep the soil moist.

mulch

Plants; Plant pathology

Layer of material, such as organic matter or plastic, applied to the surface of the soil for purposes such as retention of water and inhibition of weeds.

mulch

Agriculture; Rice science

Organic material that is used to protect the soil. Any material, such as straw, sawdust, leaves, plastic film, loose soil, etc., that is spread upon the surface of the soil to ...

mulch

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

A natural or artificial layer of plant residue or other material on the soil surface. Mulch reduces erosion, conserves soil moisture, inhibits weed growth, and can provide the ...

mulching

Agriculture; Agricultural programs & laws

a protective covering, usually of organic matter such as leaves, straw, or peat, placed around plants to prevent the evaporation of moisture, the freezing of roots, and the growth ...

mulch

Engineering; Civil engineering

Material spread on the ground to reduce soil erosion and evaporation of water. Any substance spread or allowed to remain on the soil surface to conserve soil moisture and shield ...

peat

Biotechnology; Green biotechnology

Partly decayed plant matter that is found in bogs. Peat consists of decayed mosses and is burned as a fuel.

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