>> Due to some progressing physical problems I needed to begin simplifying
>> things, so 3 years ago I went to the black plastic, red for tomatoes. At
>> the
>> end of the season, I roll it up and use it the next year.
>>
>> As much as I prefer the organic approach and tilling the mulch into the
>> soil
>> at the end of the season, the plastic mulch has enabled me to continue
>> gardening.
>>
>> Also, it helps to chant in your garden..." I did not weed. I do not weed.
>> I
>> will not weed."
> Do you use the regular or the coated kind that reflects the sun? The
> reflection is supposed to give the plants a boost as well as
> disorienting insect pests.
I've only used the regular, but have a roll of the coated to try this year.
>> things, so 3 years ago I went to the black plastic, red for tomatoes. At
>> the
>> end of the season, I roll it up and use it the next year.
>>
>> As much as I prefer the organic approach and tilling the mulch into the
>> soil
>> at the end of the season, the plastic mulch has enabled me to continue
>> gardening.
>>
>> Also, it helps to chant in your garden..." I did not weed. I do not weed.
>> I
>> will not weed."
> Do you use the regular or the coated kind that reflects the sun? The
> reflection is supposed to give the plants a boost as well as
> disorienting insect pests.