When to mulch strawberries

When to mulch strawberries
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When should I remove straw mulch from strawberries in zone 6.
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Last Answer : Spread a layer one to three inches deep around the plant, out as far as the leaves or branches reach. Keep the compost mulch at least one inch away from plant stems and tree trunks, because it can hold too much moisture against the bark. Replenish your mulch layer once a year.

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Last Answer : C. Hard and sticky soil with considerable amount of debris and mulch