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Mulch Guide - Aluminum Foil

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Mulch Guide - Aluminum Foil

Appearance: Poor
Insulation: Fair
Cost: Very High
Thickness: 1 layer
Weed Control: Good
Water Penetration: Poor
Moisture Retention: Excellent
Decomposition Speed: None
Comments: Aphids avoid plants mulched with foil. Foil should be recycled.

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