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Kayleigh Dray

Mulch vs membrane – experts reveal the best way to keep weeds at bay in your garden

A garden with the view of a small patio area with a a pair of two seater outdoor sofas and potted hydrangeas.

Mulch vs membrane? It’s the gardening equivalent of Shakespeare’s “To be or not to be?”, quite frankly, because while many weeds have undergone something of a press makeover (some of them are now “it” plants!), weed control remains a sizzling hot topic.

Of course, not all weeds are created equal – there are weeds that you should leave in the garden, whether for the sake of pollinators or because they’re quite pretty in the right setting. For the truly invasive offenders, though, the battle lines are drawn, and how you choose to fight them can make all the difference.

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