Benefits of Weeds - weed vitalitty
Yes, weeds can be a bummer, but many gardeners don’t know there are many more benefits of weeds than downsides. Besides, they’re fairly easily controlled in the garden with a thick mulch. The lawn is definitely trickier. I had one client who’s front lawn had more weeds than grass! I knew it would take years for me to balance the soil to the point where the grass won the battle, so I was out there every couple of weeks pulling the weeds by hand. She was a nice client, but I knew she wasn’t thrilled with the weeds, and I don’t blame her, but it’s important to understand why the weed s are there. Weeds are helpful plants for your organic garden because each beneficial weed thrives in a specific imbalanced soil condition and works to bring the soil back into balance. So if you’ve heard that health y soi l grows weeds just as well as the plants you’re trying to grow , it’s a myth . If t he w eeds are doing better than your lawn or garden plants, it’s because the s...