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What´s the best mulch for my acid-loving plants?

Mulch for Acid-Loving Plants

Good mulches for acid-loving plants (like rhododendrons and blueberries) are oak leaves and/or pine needles. Both these materials are acidic, and will release acid into the soil as they decompose.

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