heirloom - something that has been in a family for generations. inheritance, heritage - that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner. Translations.
Mulching. Mulching enriches and protects soil, helping provide a better growing environment. Mulching is one of the simplest and most beneficial practices you can use in the garden. Mulch is simply a protective layer of a material that is spread on top of the soil.ulching is one of the simplest and most beneficial practices you can use in the garden. Mulch is simply a protective layer of a material that is spread on top of the soil.
late 14c., to dig in the ground, also to remove manure, early 15c., to spread manure, cover with muck, from muck (n.). Meaning to make dirty is from 1832; in the figurative sense, to make a mess of, it is from 1886; to muck about mess around is from 1856. Related: Mucked; mucking.