Why is mulch useful in a garden?

It helps conserve moisture.

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  1. It helps conserve moisture ✔
  2. It attracts pests
  3. It blocks all sunlight

Why: Mulch is widely recommended to conserve moisture in the soil.

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Answer: It helps conserve moisture. Mulch is widely recommended to conserve moisture in the soil.

  1. Gardening en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardening
    the use of mulch to conserve moisture are widely recommended practices
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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