Cotswolds Garden - FAQs
Frequently asked gardening related questions
Organic weed control relies heavily on prevention and cultural practices. Mulching with thick layers of organic matter (compost, wood chips) is highly effective at suppressing weeds by blocking light. Regular hand-weeding or hoeing of young weeds before they establish or set seed is crucial. Close planting can shade out weeds. Using cover crops helps occupy bare ground. Avoid disturbing the soil excessively, as this can bring buried weed seeds to the surface.
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