āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
to mulch
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āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĸā§āĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to cover the soil around plants with a layer of material like wood chips or leaves to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature
Transitive: to mulch a piece of land
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They mulch their vegetable garden with straw to protect the soil from erosion and maintain soil moisture.
āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āϏāĻŦāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāύ⧠āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āώāϝāĻŧ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāϰ āĻāϰā§āĻĻā§āϰāϤāĻž āĻŦāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϰāĻžāĻāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻĄāĻŧ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
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āĻŽāĻžāϞāĻ, āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻĻāύ
a protective layer of decaying leaves or compost that is spread over or around a plant to improve the quality of the soil, stop weeds from growing, or to provide protection for the plant's base and its roots



























