Bamboo Leaves Mulch Vegetable Garden. The vegetable and herb demonstration garden is located within the Beaver County Senior Gardens at 1155 Western Avenue in Brighton Township. BambooHill Mulch is permeable enough to allow rain and water from the hose to penetrate to the roots of your plants but its not going to float away during heavy rains like other mulches.
The effects arent all good however. By Anna DAndrea Master Gardener- June 2012 Newsline. The smaller the leaves are shredded the quicker they will break down and the less likely they will mat and mold.
Work leaf litter into vegetable beds to increase porosity and add valuable nutrients.
Or even putting them in the compost. A black plastic mulch conserves soil moisture by preventing it from evaporating. Bamboo decomposes at a slower rate than many other shredded wood mulches so it doesnt have. What makes bamboo mulch stand out is Silica.
