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Tom’s Guide
Technology
Cynthia Lawrence

7 ways to prevent weeds from invading your yard

person removing weeds growing in yard

It’s every gardener’s nightmare to see their yard overrun by weeds. Not only can weeds grow rapidly, soaking up the valuable nutrients in your soil, but can ruin the overall aesthetic of your beautifully landscaped outdoor space. What’s more, any nearby plants or flower beds will be at risk of smothering, and won’t thrive. 

And while there are plenty of ways to tackle weeds, like these 7 ways to kill weeds naturally, or learning how to get rid of dandelions — preventative measures are always key. That’s why it’s handy to know ways to prevent weeds from taking root in your yard, to save you time (and hassle!). 

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