
Love it or loathe it - weeding is an essential part of gardening. Even if you glean satisfaction from plucking the odd interloper from your flower bed or vegetable patch, there are ways to make the task easier. Whatever style of gardening you're drawn towards, ahead are 5 landscaping choices that will help prevent weeds in your yard.
'By working towards long-term natural and beneficial soil improvement goals of better drainage, more organic matter, increased mycorrhizal connections, and more plants to sink carbon, a modern garden can become a place for easy, pleasurable gardening without constantly battling weeds,' says Tasha Greer, author, Weed-free Gardening.