Why Mulch the Garden in Winter? During the warmer months, mulch helps to prevent garden weeds and retain soil moisture. At Jung Seed, we recommend fall and winter mulching to protect your garden through harsh weather conditions. It also helps your garden regrow in the spring with more vigor. Winter mulch is essential for gardens located in colder climates. Benefits of Winter Mulching There are many benefits of winter mulching, which include: Protects plants from freezes, thaws, and harsh winds Stabilizes soil temperature Keeps plants in a protective dormant stage Prevents plants from triggering growth during sporadic warm spells […]