Relf, DianeAppleton, Bonnie Lee, 1948-20122014-06-102014-06-102009-05-01http://hdl.handle.net/10919/48767The term, mulch, refers to materials spread or left on the soil surface as protective layers, whether organic or inorganic, loose particles or sheets. Consider individual mulch characteristics when making a selection. Durability and aesthetics are important, as well as availability and cost.3 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.Trees, Shrubs, & GroundcoversExtension publicationhttp://pubs.ext.vt.edu/430/430-019/430-019_pdf.pdfMulchesPlastic fabricLandscaping