natural weed control
Organic
mulches include straw,
grass clippings, leaves,
manure, bark chips,
sawdust, newspapers and
ground corncobs.”
having to think about it. The advantage here is that
you only pull the undesirable plants, and keep the
ones you want. The downside is that, depending
on the size of your garden, this can be a tedious
process that leaves your body screaming for a massage. But no dead weeds are left behind using this
method. So remember to start small—weed just a
small space well—instead of weeding a large space
incompletely.
Mulch, Mulch, Mulch
A thick layer of organic mulch will keep light from
reaching weeds, hindering any potential growth
and nourishing the soil in the process. Without
sufficient lighting, the chlorophyll needed to aid
further growth isn’t produced, and most weeds die
off before they become an issue. While persistent
plants may find their