Re: Mulch vs reseed?
Good question, Nan. This is often a dilemma for me. As a
result, some beds just don't get mulched even though the
main plantings would benefit from it.
I'm looking forward to some comments on this.
Diane Pertson
Vancouver Island
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nan Sterman"
> As I look at my "citrus hill" covered in riotous bloom
of sweet pea,
> hybrid poppies and california poppies, I realize I am
about to face a
> long time dilemma and need your advice.
>
> When/how do you mulch a flower bed that you want to
reseed itself?
>
> If I put on three inches of mulch after the seeds have
fallen, they
> won't resprout.
> If I mulch now, I'll bury the plants
> Do I give up mulching alltogether?
>
> What do you advise?
>
> Nan
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> Nan Sterman
> San Diego County California
> Sunset zone 24, USDA hardiness zone 10b or 11
>
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