토양 표면을 덮어 수분 증발을 막고 잡초를 억제하며 토양의 비옥도를 높이기 위해 사용하는 짚, 나무껍질, 퇴비 등의 재료.
A layer of material, such as bark, straw, or compost, applied to the surface of soil to conserve moisture, improve fertility, and reduce weed growth.
예문:
"Applying a thick layer of organic mulch helps the garden soil retain moisture during the hot summer months."
"The gardener used cedar chips as a decorative mulch to prevent weeds from growing around the rose bushes."
"Straw mulch is particularly effective for keeping strawberries clean and away from the damp earth."
식물 주위의 땅을 뿌리덮개로 덮어 보호하거나 성장을 돕다.
To cover the ground around a plant with a layer of mulch to protect it or improve its growth.
예문:
"It is best to mulch your flower beds in late autumn to protect the roots from freezing temperatures."
"We decided to mulch the vegetable garden with straw to keep the soil cool and suppress weeds."