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[–] [email protected] 19 points 7 months ago (1 children)

It serves the same purpose as actual mulch, which is blocking out weeds

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Yes, but mulch has the meaning of ground up wood, so I think most people would think it was ground up plastics.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago

If it was ground up plastic it would probably just get carried off by the wind.