mulching

mulching
1. adjective /mʌltʃɪŋ/
a) Used for applying a mulch.

This mulching mower can easily be converted to a bagging mower.

b) Used as a mulch.

Compost is generally the best mulching material for the home garden.

2. noun /mʌltʃɪŋ/
The act of preparing/applying a mulch.

Proper mulching in summer months keeps the soil cooler.


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