You can use leaf mold for more than mulch. Check out these other uses: Shredding leaves before using them as mulch speeds up ...

Store in a shady spot and the following autumn the leaves will have rotted down into a rich, crumbly mixture that can be used as a mulch around the base of plants. Let the leaves rot down for ...

Leaf mold has the ability to act as a catalyst ... filaments that mean they are partly rotted and ready to spread as a mulch around trees and shrubs or as an additive to old potting soil.