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Clear plastic mulch boosts early vegetable growth in Wisconsin
Northern Wisconsin trials show clear plastic mulch warms soil up to 20 degrees F, extends growing seasons, and speeds maturity for tomatoes cucumbers and squash while boosting yields. Studies at Ashland and Madison report earlier fruiting larger harvests and fewer slug damage, with careful planting after frost risk passes.
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Weymouth
Mass
Wisconsin
Thomas D. Syverud
University of Wisconsin
Ashland
Madison
Syverud