Culched vs Mulched - What's the difference?
culched | mulched |
(culch)
The rocks, crushed shells, and other sea detritus that create an oyster bed, where oyster spawn can attach themselves.
(figuratively, US, New England) To accumulate small household items of little value.
To prepare an oyster bed with such (culch) attachments.
(mulch)
(uncountable, agriculture) Shredded vegetable (or occasionally mineral) matter used to cover the top layer of soil to protect, insulate, or decorate it, or to discourage weeds or retain moisture.
(countable, agriculture) A material used as mulch, as a decorative redwood bark mulch.
(agriculture) To apply mulch.
(agriculture) To turn into mulch.
As verbs the difference between culched and mulched
is that culched is (culch) while mulched is (mulch).culched
English
Verb
(head)culch
English
Alternative forms
* sculch, scultch, kulch, cultchNoun
(-)Verb
mulched
English
Verb
(head)mulch
English
Noun
- An organic mulch''' is a '''mulch made of natural substances such as leaves or grass clippings.
Derived terms
* inorganic mulch * mulch depth * organic mulchSee also
* compost * humusVerb
(es)- Mulch your vegetable garden to retain moisture and keep weeds down.
- I decided to mulch the grass clippings.