How to kill grass for garden bed

When starting a garden bed, you'll want to remove grass and its roots for best results. Here are four ways to ensure successful removal.

When we bought our house it had a huge backyard and we were excited about putting in a garden. There happened to be a local gardening class that gave us information about where to put our garden, what will grow, and how to mulch. Their recommendation was to cover the area you want to use as a garden with cardboard. Hubby watering the cardboard. It helps make it less slick to walk on, and also easier to cut through if you are planting right away. Their goal in gardening was to teach us an…

One of the hardest jobs in the garden is to remove grass to build a flower bed. There are many different methods you can find online to guide you from renting a sod cutter, to placing cardboard over the grass in the fall so that the grass is all dead/decomposed come next spring. I have found an easy and efficient method for removing grass/sod. It doesn’t take too much of the soil, and although it is still work – much easier on your back/body than other methods that I have seen and tried.

Come learn how to remove grass, including several ways to smother, kill, or otherwise physically remove lawn - plus tips on weed suppression & ground cover.

Here are several methods you can take to remove grass, each having its own advantages and limitations. Which method you choose depends on the time it takes, the amount of work it requires, and your personal preferences.

Looking for an easy, non-toxic way to kill grass? This is best grass killing solution: It require no chemicals or back breaking labor. Just a little time.

Unwanted grass invading your flower bed is a nuisance. Fortunately, you don't have to spend the whole growing season on your hands and knees pulling out grass. By using newspaper to smother the grass, or applying selective herbicides to...

Looking for the best way to kill weeds? We have the solution no matter where those weeds are located! Flowerbeds, grass, gardens, and more!

Revamp your outdoor space into a lawn-free sanctuary! Our guide offers creative lawn and garden ideas to transform your front or backyard by removing lawn grass to create a weed-free garden bed. Discover essential tips on lawn removal, and my favorite strategies for removing grass to add a new garden bed for beautiful weed-free landscaping. Click to explore all of my insights and get inspired to turn that boring patch of lawn into your dream garden reality!