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Beginner Gardening: Is one color of mulch better than another? , 1 by Hemophobic

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Hemophobic wrote:
We switched to pine bark mulch (not pine bark nuggets). I like to get as fine a mulch as I can find; pine bark fines are great. I also like the look of the plants against the mulch, really makes them pop!

No rock, no plastic, no colored mulches for me, although DH likes to use the landscape fabric (which I hate).

Here's Tulipa `Negrita' against the pine bark mulch this spring: