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Using a layer of mulch ... the fruit or vegetable garden it provides plants with nutrients as it decomposes. Wear gloves when handling and apply to borders in spring. Bark looks good and improves ...

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7, and we harvested kale into February! There are several good reasons to tend a vegetable garden in the fall months, including the fact that it tends to require less work and less sweat.