University Farm’s Sarah Warner shares ways to prevent growth of garden weeds

These 7 game-changing tricks will stop your garden weeds in their tracks

The SpruceSarah Warner, greenhouse manager at the University Farm, said it’s “never possible” to keep your garden 100% weed free, “but it definitely is possible to limit the amount.” Her go-to weed prevention tips include mulch, tarps, cover crops, and tools, such as a stirrup hoe, to minimize disruption and strain.