Work On Your Borders Ready for Summer ; Joseph Atkin, Head Gardener at Aberglasney, Explains the Importance of Mulching Your Borders -- There Are More Options Than You Think.

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ONE of the most impressive winter sights is a welltended border being weed-free, nicely cultivated and maybe mulched. What we do in our borders in the winter often decides how well the summer goes. Much of the work in a border is actually best done in the winter, leaving only staking, weeding and dead heading for the summer, or maybe watering in some parts of the country.

Mulching can be a really important part of the garden calendar and can be hugely beneficial, or in some cases cause some serious problems.

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Work On Your Borders Ready for Summer ; Joseph Atkin, Head Gardener at Aberglasney, Explains the Importance of Mulching Your Borders -- There Are More Options Than You Think.

But first of all what is mulch? Well, this is always up for discussion.

In my view it is something you put on top of the soil to suppress weeds and...

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