Should You Really Add Mulch In Winter? Here’s What Garden Experts Say

Should You Really Add Mulch In Winter? Here’s What Garden Experts Say

This organic material is an easy way to protect your plants. witmerphotography/Getty ImagesMulch is a gardener's best friend. Mulch, often shredded bark, straw, or leaves, is important to use in your garden. This organic material keeps moisture in the soil, regulates soil temperature, and suppresses weeds. In the winter, it's important to protect your plants, even if there is less growing in the garden by putting a layer of mulch around them. We…