LANDSCAPING

Let’s set the record straight! When it comes to landscaping, it’s important to understand the reality of using landscape fabric. While it won’t completely eradicate weeds from your outdoor space (we all know those determined weeds can find their way anywhere!),

 there are a few things to consider. Here’s a summary of the points to keep in mind:

• Weeds are persistent: Despite the use of landscape fabric, weeds may still find their way through cracks and crevices. It’s a natural process, and even the most resilient surfaces can develop some weed growth over time.

• Disadvantages to consider: Many experts have shed light on the potential downsides of using landscape fabric. These include limited airflow and water penetration, which can affect plant health and lead to issues with drainage and root development.

• Proper installation and maintenance: If you choose to use landscape fabric, it’s crucial to ensure proper installation and ongoing maintenance. This includes regularly inspecting and