What’s 鈥渟mall鈥? That’s different for everybody. As per above, you can pull the weeds out. Or you can till them in. You can cover with black plastic for a year. Or cover with sheet cardboard for a year. In this blog post, a gardener describes using black plastic to eliminate weeds:
Whatever you do, then you need to do a soil test. See here for suggestions on soil testing and amendments, including kelp: This video provides insights, too:
Removing does not promise elimination; weeds and weed grass can appear anywhere. But to minimize it, mulch after you plant.
And while you鈥檙e at it, you should begin a compost heap:
Remember: Nothing good comes easy. You’ve got some work to do…but it will be worth it.
What’s 鈥渟mall鈥? That’s different for everybody. As per above, you can pull the weeds out. Or you can till them in. You can cover with black plastic for a year. Or cover with sheet cardboard for a year. In this blog post, a gardener describes using black plastic to eliminate weeds:
Whatever you do, then you need to do a soil test. See here for suggestions on soil testing and amendments, including kelp: This video provides insights, too:
Removing does not promise elimination; weeds and weed grass can appear anywhere. But to minimize it, mulch after you plant.
And while you鈥檙e at it, you should begin a compost heap:
Remember: Nothing good comes easy. You’ve got some work to do…but it will be worth it.