The Secret Three-Week Head Start: How Expert Gardeners Outsmart Weeds Before Planting

The Secret Three-Week Head Start: How Expert Gardeners Outsmart Weeds Before Planting

Expert gardeners aren’t fighting weeds in June—they’re eliminating them before planting a single seed. By deliberately triggering weed germination three weeks early, then destroying the young seedlings, they deplete the soil’s weed seed bank. The result: nearly weed-free beds while neighbors battle the hoe.