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Old 09-30-2023, 09:38 AM
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Originally Posted by villagetinker View Post
I have seen reports from people about problems with rubber mulch, if I recall correctly, it floated away in heavy rains.
The downsides of using rubber mulch
It doesn't have the nutrient quality of organic mulch. In fact, it doesn't have ANY nutrients at all. ...
It contains hazardous and toxic chemicals that do considerable damage. ...
It can't be tilled into your soil. ...
It's costly.