Composting in garden

Is it better to leaves weeds in empty garden space as a cover or to remove and let soil uncovered?

1 Comment (Open | Close)

1 Comment To "Composting in garden"

#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 09/04/2018 @ 6:44 pm

I recommend removing the weeds as much as possible, and covering the area with a black plastic material to kill off any seeds over the winter. Another way to help would be to plant things like clover, peas, beans, or any other legumes, as they add nitrogen to the soil. Here is an article that will help:https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/projects/how-to-solarize-garden-beds-to-eliminate-garden-pests-in-the-soil.htm ^[1]

Article printed from Gardening Know How Questions & Answers: https://questions.gardeningknowhow.com

URL to article: https://questions.gardeningknowhow.com/composting-in-garden/

URLs in this post:

[1] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/projects/how-to-solarize-garden-beds-to-eliminate-garden-pests-in-the-soil.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/projects/how-to-solarize-garden-beds-to-eliminate-garden-pests-in-the-soil.htm

Have any questions about this topic? Visit us at https://questions.gardeningknowhow.com to ask your questions and get friendly answers from gardening experts.

You can also find us at:
'Like' us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gardeningknowhow
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gardenknowhow - @gardenknowhow
Follow us on Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/gardenknowhow/