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I’ve been buying mulch for years: turns out my recycling bin had the answer all along

March 2, 2026February 16, 2026 by Sophie C.
I've been buying mulch for years: turns out my recycling bin had the answer all along

Expensive store-bought mulch isn’t the only option. Cardboard, newspaper, and other recycling bin materials make excellent free mulch that improves soil while saving money.

Categories Garden Tags frugal gardening, gardening, mulch, recycling, sustainable gardening

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