stone mulching

stone mulching
The practice of covering plant roots with stone, in the manner of a mulch.

"My old roommate Erin Lee and I were first taught stone mulching by Ruth Hanner up in her Kökee garden on Kauai. She had been taught this technique as a young farmers wife in Peru."


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