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Meaning of stone mulching | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The practice of covering plant roots with stone, in the manner of a mulch.

uncountable

Examples

“"My old roommate Erin Lee and I were first taught stone mulching by Ruth Hanner up in her Köke'e garden on Kaua'i. She had been taught this technique as a young farmer's wife in Peru."”
“"In experiments, stone mulching decreases soil water evaporation, protects against wind and rain erosion, and reduces daily temperature fluctuation."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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