You spend hours perfecting your garden beds, spreading fresh mulch around the foundation, and creating that magazine-worthy curb appeal. What you don't realize? You might be rolling out the red carpet ...

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Gardeners everywhere extol the benefits of mulch to help suppress weeds, retain moisture in the soil, and regulate soil temperature. Some types of mulch can even add nutrients and enrich the soil.

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