Mulch – the Gardener’s Friend

Mulch – the Gardener’s Friend CAROL SHIRK CERTIFIED MASTER GARDENER Carol Shirk Mulch is one of the most important tools in a gardener’s arsenal. In fact, it can make many of the other tools unnecessary over the course of the growing season. Mulch reduces water evaporation from the soil. (Less use supplemental watering.) It also prevents germination of weed seeds and suppresses