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This Week in the Garden
Pulling Straw Around Seedlings - Straw Mulch
Vegetable Garden

The zucchini seeds are up, and it is time to pull the straw mulch around the young plants. The straw will shade out the weeds. Gardener Peter Richards shows how to do it.

This is the second in a series of videos about growing a garden using heavy straw mulch.  See the other videos here: https://youtu.be/oQoQ_pcLlVU

Related Videos: 
Maximizing Your Garden with Straw Mulch
Newspaper Mulch
Kinds of Mulch

Related Resources:
Mulch - A Survey of Available Options
Gardening with Mulches
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