mulch
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When Percy was a puppy, he ate mulch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
At first, he was happy to keep the fallen trees from being cut into stumps, turned into mulch or sent to landfills, even if that meant just selling the wood as lumber.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Hoo Zoo has also put a deep bark mulch on the floor, so that she is able to scratch, dig, and explore naturally.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
Troops have carried out a variety of tasks, from patrolling the National Mall and Metro stations to picking up trash, removing graffiti, spreading mulch and painting fencing.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
Gran hand- collects cowshit, “cow patties,” she calls them, and mixes them in with mulch to make her own fertilizer.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
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