Sheet Mulching
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<plantfyi-glossary slug="sheet-mulching"></plantfyi-glossary>Definition
A no-dig bed preparation method using layers of cardboard or newspaper to smother existing vegetation, covered with thick layers of compost, wood chips, or other organic matter. Sheet mulching builds soil rapidly and converts lawn or weedy areas to productive beds without digging.
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