Looking to convert grass to a landscape bed? Learn the step by step the process of soil solarization so that you may experience a successful venture.
Soil solarization is a simple, nonchemical and inexpensive way to use the sun’s energy to prepare a garden for planting. Solarization involves watering a patch of soil, covering it with clear plastic, then allowing trapped heat from the sun to bake the soil to kill off turfgrass, weeds and pests — a tried and true method for snuffing out noxious weeds in preparation for planting your waterwise garden.
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