Question

What do you mean by 'Mulching'?

Answer 1

It refers to covering of the layer of soil by organic matter, in order to return the soil fertlilty.

Answer 2

Answer:

It is a process of covering the upper soil surface to conserve the water moisture and maintain soil health.

Explanation:

Mulch is an organic component that is used to conserve the soil moisture and supply the organic nutrients to the soil. Mulches are a kind of compost that is incorporated into the soil by the activity of worms or other organisms.

The process of Mulching is used in both commercial and home gardening. This helps in the regulation of soil moisture and soil temperatures, suppress the weed growth and for aesthetics use also.