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June 21, 2019 at 3:03 pm
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Keymaster
The image shows closely spaced plants down in the ground layer, as the example afterwards (Rubus tricolor) illustrates. To get good soil coverage you need plants growing densely in the low layer, either by planting densely and/or by including spreading plants that will fill in any gaps.