mulch

About 0.59 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Any material used to cover the top layer of soil to protect, insulate, or decorate it, or to discourage weeds or retain moisture.

   An organic mulch is a mulch made of natural substances such as leaves or grass clippings.

2. verb To apply mulch.

   Mulch your vegetable garden to retain moisture and keep weeds down.

3. verb To turn into mulch.

   I decided to mulch the grass clippings.

Similar words

tillage plastic residue stone mulching ground cover mulching mower litter rock mulching smother crop mullock

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Word family

mulched mulches mulching