Show id gardener davs ANY garden makers are obtaining M MANY much satisfaction by the use of peat moss as a mulch this is especially true in sections where there has been a prolonged drought granulated peat moss is a better mulch than beable litter or grass it prevents the evaporation of moisture from the soil and enables the garden makers to lavold hours of cultivation when a mulch of this kind hind is spread over the perennial bed it serves a useful purpose by conserving moisture and becomes a fertilizer when dug in as a part of the spring work moreover it helps to protect the roots during the winter in some ga gardens adens this plan of using peat as a mulch has been extended to the rose bed with decided success nc E 1931 western newspaper anlon |