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Answer for the clue "Gardener's bagful ", 5 letters:
mulch

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Word definitions for mulch in dictionaries

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ After watering, cover the area with a thick mulch of composted bark or moist peat. ▪ By channeling water on to the desert, CO2 shrank; by channeling the water on to the dried mulch , CO2 expanded. ▪ He inspected the mulch ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Mulch \Mulch\, n. [Cf. mull dirt, also Prov. G. mulsch, molsch, rotten, soft, mellow, as fruit.] Half-rotten straw, or any similar light, porous, organic substance strewn on the ground, as over the roots of plants, to protect from heat, drought, etc., and ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion v. cover with mulch; "mulch the flowerbeds"

Usage examples of mulch.

Other subscribers would help with ground coverage, risking the Mulch to bring video images of the hunt back to the Canopy, with cachets to those who obtained the most spectacular footage.

Borsfa Durd was buried coffinless in a chunk of mulch, which ended the fuel-and-food supply for the runaway motorcycles and their keepers.

The criminalist saw what he recognized immediately as traces of fresh cedar mulch, the sort used in decorative gardens.

I came upon Motho, who was on his hands and knees mulching one of the bushes.

At the moment, Pex and Chips were bonding under a full moon while Mulch dug a dwarf-sized pit in the dry clay behind an abandoned cement factory.

Mike the yardman arrived, Ellery pointed him toward the mulch and vinca, with instructions to mulch first, then plant.

Inoshiro flexed vis facial actuators experimentally, shearing off mulch and grime.

Georg Grosz, Otto Dix and Max Beckmann, the Blaue Reiter group, the Fauves, Alfred Jarry and Brechtian Theatre, in the rich mulch of Anti-Semitism and Fascist insanity.

She rubbed her feet on the doorstone, scraping off the bits of mulch that clung to them.

Inside, the air was perfumed with the sugar-sweet scent of orange blossom and the earthier aroma of leaf mold and mulch.

There were references to Hermetics, and the Canopy, and the Mulch, and sometimes to something called the Game, but none of these terms were elaborated upon.

He slithered, braced against the advancing sphere, across a mulch of crushed weeds and meadowgrass, until, his heel catching in soft earth, he could not slide.

Bird, who was busy mulching and tidying a bare spot that Sister Mary Philomel had decided would be a flower garden in the spring.

I had to chase strays with a tongue like mulched straw and a headache!

Row after row, in every direction, plants were severed from their roots, the wet fruit of the cracked watermelon, the cantaloupe seeds spilled across the seaweed mulch, all of it mashed and the bright leaves blackened by the heavy tires that continued relentlessly grinding across the land with the determination of an advancing army.