Does Mulching a Vegetable Garden Increase Compaction: Understanding the Impact on Soil Health

When it comes to maintaining a healthy and thriving vegetable garden, one of the most common practices is mulching. Mulching involves covering the soil with a layer of organic material, such as straw, wood chips, or leaves, to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. However, a common concern among gardeners is whether mulching … Read more