Mulch
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A mulch is a layer of material applied to the surface of soil. Reasons for applying mulch include conservation of soil moisture, improving fertility and health of the soil, reducing weed growth, and e
Bark chips applied as mulch
Rubber mulch nuggets in a playground. The white fibers are nylon cords, which are present in the tires from which the mulch is made.
Shredded wood used as mulch. This type of mulch is frequently dyed for aesthetic reasons.
Pine needles used as mulch. Also called "pinestraw" in the southern US.
Mechanical weed control
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Mechanical weed control is a physical activity that inhibits unwanted plant growth. Mechanical, or manual, weed control techniques manage weed populations through physical methods that remove, injure,
Inter-row hoeing
Manual weeding in Tamil Nadu