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As you’re prepping your garden for its winter slumber, you might want to add an unexpected to-do to your fall gardening checklist: mulching. While garden mulching is often associated with spring cleanup and fresh plantings, it’s just as important to apply mulch in the fall. Top off your garden with more mulch this fall to help protect your plants. Getty Images Here are six things fall mulching can do for your garden: 1. Protects tender roots and plants Consider fall mulching like tucking your garden in for its winter slumber — and helping ensure that the roots of any new fall plantings you just put down are protected from temperature extremes. “One of the best reasons for mulch is to protect...

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