Device, namely, plastic sheeting that absorbs water and slowly releases it into the soil of a plant, flower or vegetable for plants, trees, crops, and shrubs for capturing and releasing water, slow release irrigation, weed control, protecting against extreme weather conditions, reducing storm water runoff, and reducing water and nutrient runoff; Mulch mats made of woven and nonwoven fabrics for preventing weed growth and for plants, trees, crops, and shrubs for capturing and releasing water, ...