Why Mulch?    Mulch adds nutrients to the soil and increases soil microbes. Soil microbes are responsible for breaking down organic matter and organic fertilizers and converting them into nutrients that the plants can easily absorb. Mulch holds in moisture, reducing watering requirements and keeps the soil at a more consistent moisture level. Mulch suppresses weeds by shutting out light and any weed seeds that do … Continue reading MULCH so Many Benefits and so Many Choices