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Illustration of Zucchini Mulch for Cooler Soil, Clean Fruit, and Weed Control

Zucchini Mulch for Cooler Soil and Cleaner Fruit

Zucchini mulch is a simple way to keep your plants happier and your harvest cleaner. By helping with soil temperature, moisture retention, and weed control, it creates better growing conditions and keeps fruit off messy, wet soil.

Close-up of a soil thermometer beside seeds and gardening tools for checking warm soil (Incomplete: max_output_tokens)

How to Use a Soil Thermometer for Better Sowing Timing

A soil thermometer takes the guesswork out of sowing timing by showing when the ground has reached the right germination temperature for your seeds. Instead of relying on air temperatures alone, you can plant into warm soil and give spring planting a better chance of success.