Not all mixtures are solutions. It has to be a special homogeneous bond mixture composted of two or more substances
Cover crops suppress weeds and reduce damage by diseases, insects and nematodes. Many cover crops effectively suppress weeds as: a smother crop that outcompetes weeds for water and nutrients. Residue or growing leaf canopy that blocks light, alters the frequency of light waves and changes soil surface temperature.
The growing problem In the video is when water is not getting in the tree roots.