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          | Subject:  Are you a Mulcher? 
 
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          | From | Location | Message | Date Posted | 
		
            | Ned | Honesdale, Pennsylvania | I am just wondering if it is important to Mulch these big boys.  From the photos it doesn't look like much is going on. | 7/3/2018 3:30:09 PM | 
		
            | ESheel31(team sLamMer) | Eastern Shore of VA | I do.Wheat straw over landscape fabric.
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            | Porkchop | Central NY | I can’t in my garden...I need to see how fast they are sucking the soil dry...son of a ... | 7/3/2018 7:20:44 PM | 
		
            | Master P | Ely Mn | I'm with chop. I like to see that my soil needs water. | 7/3/2018 11:01:13 PM | 
		
            | Marv. | On top of Brush Mountain, Pa. | Leaf compost. Keeps soil from getting too hot, holds moisture in and sharply reduces weeds. Wheat straw is good but leaf compost is free as I make it myself. | 7/4/2018 9:08:35 AM | 
		
            | wixom grower ( The Polish Hammer) | Wixom MI. | I like ground up leaf compost.it keeps the soil moist weed free and the worms love it. | 7/4/2018 10:08:40 AM | 
		
            | wixom grower ( The Polish Hammer) | Wixom MI. | My only problem is i only had enough to do my peppers this year !!! I wish that i could do my entire garden !!! | 7/4/2018 10:12:45 AM | 
		
        
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