Here’s the deal: landscape fabric isn’t a ‘set it and forget it’ solution. When you pile dirt, compost, or mulch on top, it becomes a cozy little home for weeds. We took a heavily overrun flower bed, and the weeds were thriving like royalty — fabric included! The good news? A little elbow grease and strategic planting brought the garden back. Learn how to use fabric effectively, and see why the ‘magic barrier’ myth isn’t exactly true.
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Have you ever thought landscape fabric was a magic weed shield… only to be betrayed by mulch and dirt?
What a beautiful place