When Manually Weeding A Vegetable Garden It Is Essential To Remove The Weeds From The Garden, Or Can They Be Left On The Ground?

Question

we are growing vegetables in a small plot, peppers, eggplant and kale.

Answer 1

I would remove, and/or compost them! Leaving them on the ground risks re-rooting, or spreading seeds that may be on the plant.

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