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By Marie Iannotti, About.com Guide to Gardening since 2004

Mulching to Control Weeds

Monday January 9, 2006
Many gardens are enjoying their wet season now. The plants may be loving it, but so are the weeds. David Beaulieu considers mulch the first line of defense against weeds. If you're not yet sold on the merits of mulch, you owe it to yourself to take a look at his Garden Mulch FAQ, which answers most of the questions gardeners encounter about using mulch. Then review Garden Mulch 101 - Selecting the Proper Garden Mulch, for help navigating the ever expanding choices for mulching your garden.

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