10 Things I WISH They Told Me About WEED BARRIER [I Got Tricked!]

Weed barrier is the best way to prevent weeds in your garden, walkways and landscaping, but not all weed barrier is created equal, and using weed barrier incorrectly can be harmful. In this video, I share 10 things I WISH they told me about weed barrier! I got tricked into thinking all weed barrier and landscaping fabric was the same. Learn from my mistakes and install weed barrier the right way and reduce or eliminate weeding forever!

I also provide a full DIY tutorial on installing weed barrier to help stop weeds at the end of the video!

I use and recommend the following weed barrier products*:
DeWitt Weed Barrier, 3.2 oz/yd² (3'x200'): https://amzlink.to/az0hhqN3P1a8u
DeWitt Weed Barrier, 3.2 oz/yd² (4'x200'): https://amzlink.to/az0mJKZ2gKvdl
DeWitt Weed Barrier, 3.2 oz/yd² (6'x200'): https://amzlink.to/az0XscKYJJ96m
DeWitt Weed Barrier, 3.2 oz/yd² (3'x300'): https://amzlink.to/az0EGbIWtDo1Y
DeWitt Weed Barrier, 3.2 oz/yd² (4'x300'): https://amzlink.to/az0BKhf7HCwIL
DeWitt Weed Barrier, 3.2 oz/yd² (6'x300'): https://amzlink.to/az03wQhnryNPV
DeWitt Pro Max Barrier, 4.1 oz/yd² (3'x250'): https://amzlink.to/az00NkksWUyno
DeWitt Pro Max Barrier, 4.1 oz/yd² (4'x250'): https://amzlink.to/az06tE1x6hCrT
DeWitt Pro-5 Barrier, 5 oz/yd² (3'x250'): https://amzlink.to/az04kkYru1N98
DeWitt Pro-5 Barrier, 5 oz/yd² (4'x250'): https://amzlink.to/az0jyeI5yCKhB
DeWitt Pro-5 Barrier, 5 oz/yd² (5'x250'): https://amzlink.to/az0SMHXwxaRG3
DeWitt Pro-5 Barrier, 5 oz/yd² (6'x250'): https://amzlink.to/az0MP3Ugwx0sX
Landscape Staples w/Gaskets: https://amzlink.to/az0hJFXb0jkW0
Rubber Mallet: https://amzlink.to/az0ShVHuqYVmo
Utility Knife: https://amzlink.to/az0Udx4gOFUlR
Utility Knife Blades Refill: https://amzlink.to/az0Wjv7pMVFY2
Propane Torch: https://amzlink.to/az0aH32D63i8f
Propane Fuel Tanks: https://amzlink.to/az02ug6LWdkOc
• Weed Control Full Products List: https://amzlink.to/az07xgRwWJPU8
Dale's Treat Ball: https://amzlink.to/az0r9jiSGYV1g
Calming Treats: https://amzlink.to/az0NV1cbNjr3q
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 Introduction
1:13 Lesson #1: Effectiveness
2:16 Lesson #2: Brand Matters
5:38 Lesson #3: Inferior Packaging
8:10 Lesson #4: Gasketed Staples
10:10 Lesson #5: Frayed Edges
11:17 Lesson #6: Don't Install Flush
13:07 Lesson #7: Wear and Tear
14:58 Lesson #8: Pest Reduction
16:14 Lesson #9: Microplastics
19:29 Lesson #10: Regrets
20:30 How To Install Weed Barrier Demonstration
24:08 Adventures With Dale

If you have any questions about DIY weed barrier install for a weed free garden, growing a vegetable garden at home, how to grow fruit trees or the things I grow in my raised bed vegetable garden and edible landscaping food forest, please ask in the Comments below!

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