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Marmanda's notebook.

Long, sourced articles about the vegetable garden: what to plant and when, which pairings actually hold up, how to read a sowing calendar.

7 October 20264 min read

Vegetable garden mulch: leaves, grass cuttings or wood chips

Compare leaf mulch and other garden materials by crop, bed and season. Learn where to spread them, when to uncover a seed row and what to check beneath the cover.

Autumn
Mulch
Small garden
Soil

Turn the reading into a garden.

Marmanda turns this advice into a dated, placed plan for your own plot.

Start my garden