I mulched my vegetable garden beds and covered them with leaves. Now in Spring should I mix it into the soil of clear it off?

Question

Raised beds Long Island NY

Answer 1

Leaf mulch is generally good for your soil, so digging it into the soil in the spring should be fine.

Here's a good article on leaf mulch:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/mulch/mulching-with-leaves.htm