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JCMach1

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14. mulch, mulch, mulch... whatever leaves you have on hand will do nicely
Wed Apr 24, 2013, 11:01 PM
Apr 2013

Here in my part of Florida, the traditional way is to rake all of your leaf fall underneath the azaleas... the love and thrive on the slight bit of acid and the leaves breakdown and provide nutrition and build a strong root system over the years. It also helps prevent drought having an effect on them.

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