Can covering soil with mulch or comepost near the bases of plants help to reduce soil erosion?
Mulch helps in the control of weeds by cutting off sunlight for weed growth and choking the weeds. However, care should be taken in the choice and application of mulch. Thick mulch may reduce air circulation, result in waterlogging during rain.
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