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[–] Revan343@lemmy.ca 20 points 1 month ago (1 children)

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

[–] SuperCub@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month 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.

[–] capital_sniff@lemmy.world 0 points 1 month ago

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