Mulch Guide - Paper

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Mulch Guide - Paper

Appearance: Poor; can be covered with soil
Insulation: Fair
Cost: Low, but specialized mulch paper is expensive
Thickness: 1-several layers
Weed Control: Good
Water Penetration: Poor unless perforated
Moisture Retention: Good
Decomposition Speed: Slow, unless designed to be biodegradable
Comments: Can be shredded and used effectively.

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