so changing up your mulch each year can encourage a rich microorganism layer in the soil,' he adds. 1. Garden compost Homemade compost is a great option for mulching roses – and budget-friendly ...

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Seaweed makes a great mulch in the vegetable garden Some gardeners I respect would, sensibly, answer that the best time to mulch ... for hungry plants such as roses); garden compost (great because ...