mulching

Why Zucchini Rot Mid-Season and How to Extend the Harvest Without Losses

Zucchini can keep cropping well into autumn, but mid-season rot often starts when fruit sits on wet soil after rain. The right mulch keeps plants cleaner, fruit drier, and yields going longer.

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Growing Strawberries Weed-Free Using Weed-Control Fabric and Sawdust as Smart Mulch

If your strawberries are planted through weed-control fabric and you’ve topped it with sawdust, you can safely leave it as it is. The fabric does the real work of conserving moisture and suppressing weeds, while the sawdust mainly improves cleanliness and appearance.

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Stop Throwing Away Grass Clippings and Smart Ways to Return Them to the Soil for Better Harvests

Grass clippings are packed with nitrogen and other nutrients you’ve already paid for in time and care. Use them as compost, mulch, lawn feed or even liquid fertiliser to cut waste and boost soil health.

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