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File:Mulching in winter 111222.JPG|A field is covered with a layer of hay through winter after having removed all weeds. | File:Mulching in winter 111222.JPG|A field is covered with a layer of hay through winter after having removed all weeds. | ||
File:Mulching in greenhouse.jpg|A greenhouse prepared for winter. A layer of straw covers all soil and protects the few plants that will stay the winter over. The straw copies the fallen leaves in a forest. Underneath, micro-organisms and little creeping animals will survive and work on the soil to make it healthy and fertile. Weeds are suppressed. | File:Mulching in greenhouse.jpg|A greenhouse prepared for winter. A layer of straw covers all soil and protects the few plants that will stay the winter over. The straw copies the fallen leaves in a forest. Underneath, micro-organisms and little creeping animals will survive and work on the soil to make it healthy and fertile. Weeds are suppressed. | ||
| + | File:Natural mulch - leaves 111223.jpg|Fallen leaves make a natural sheet of mulch. | ||
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Revision as of 17:38, 23 December 2011
This page is to prepare and collect information for one or more chapters in the course. --John Eagles 09:34, 22 December 2011 (PST)
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A field is covered with a layer of hay through winter after having removed all weeds.
A greenhouse prepared for winter. A layer of straw covers all soil and protects the few plants that will stay the winter over. The straw copies the fallen leaves in a forest. Underneath, micro-organisms and little creeping animals will survive and work on the soil to make it healthy and fertile. Weeds are suppressed.
Fallen leaves make a natural sheet of mulch.
