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Mulch :
Mulch in a garden is a layer of material on top of the bed which maintains soil moisture, moderates its temperature, and in some cases can help improve its texture and fertility. Sites with information explaining what mulch is, how to successfully mulch, and how to create a mulch are listed here.
14 web sites matced for Mulch
Mulching for a Healthy Landscape
This article provides mulching basics: what it is, how to apply, and lists commonly used materials.

Are Mulches a Good Idea?
Discusses the types and effects of mulching, including the results of a study where shredded newsprint was used as mulch.

Much Ado About Leaves
Suggestions for using shredded leaves for composting or as a winter mulch to protect tender plants in the garden.

Beware of Sour Mulch
Brief articles explaining how some materials can make mulches acidic and toxic to growing plants, and how to recognize problem mulches.

Mulches for Gardens and Landscapes
Article explaining the different types of mulch and how they should be applied in the garden.

Easy Gardening: Mulching
Illustrated explanation on the benefits of mulching and materials to use, with reference to Texas gardening conditions.

Mulches
Discusses the uses and benefits of mulching, along with tabular information about mulch materials and best mulching practices for different types of plants. From the University of Missouri Extension.

Mulches for Enhanced, Low-Cost, Low-Maintenance Landscapes
Provides definition of mulch, discusses benefits, application methods, and how to water through mulch. Also lists many organic and inorganic mulch materials, with brief descriptions, pros, and cons.

Cocoa Mulch
Promotional site for this brand of mulch based on cocoa shells, discussing benefits, application instructions, and dealer listings.

Mulches for the Home Vegetable Garden
This article by the Virginia Cooperative Extension covers organic and inorganic mulches, as well as green manures and cover crops.

Is There a Difference in Red Mulch?
Description of a research project evaluating various red-colored plastic mulches. Conclusions about which give rise to the highest plant yields.

Mulching Landscape Plants
Defines mulching, its benefits, and its effects on the soil, discusses timing and depth of application, and lists recommended materials.

Pits In Pieces
Promotes a peach industry by-product consisting of dried, cracked pits, yielding a biodegradable enhancement for landscaping or ground cover. Product information and distributor listing.

Mulches in the Landscape
Explains the benefits of mulching, describes a variety of organic and inorganic mulch materials, and provides a guide to selecting a suitable one.

 
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