You may know Bishop’s Weed, Aegopodium podagraria, a member of the carrot family, as goutweed, ground elder and snow-on-the-mountain. Native to Europe and northern Asia, it was brought to North ...

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These pesky plants can quickly overtake your garden.

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I thought there could be a way to greatly enhance the use of common breathable fabric weed barriers while reducing overall weeding time," said an inventor, ...

Will low spreading groundcovers grow through mulch? Last year when I put the groundcovers into the ground, I cut small holes through the weed barrier. This year I found many of them are trying to ...

Many homeowners use landscape fabric (also called weed barrier) throughout their landscapes to minimize weeds. Landscape fabric restricts the light required for weed germination (since weeds seeds are ...

Q: We have removed most of an aggressive groundcover. Will a fabric weed barrier keep it from returning? — C.L., Houston A: Try to remove all of the groundcover roots. A weed barrier should help ...

It’s great that many people are replacing lawns with low-water landscaping. But along with trees not getting adequate water, one concern is the widespread use of weed-barrier cloth, including at the ...