Weed Barrier

We always have several sizes of weed barrier on hand. From 3×50 to 6×300, we have all you need! Come on down to our Showroom to pick up what you need.

What Are Weed Barriers Used For in Gardening?

Weed barriers are a type of landscaping material designed to prevent weed growth. They are typically made from a heavy-duty woven cloth that prevents weeds from growing while allowing water and air to pass through. Weed barriers help gardeners to keep their garden beds weed-free and reduce weed maintenance significantly.

Weed barriers come in a variety of materials, such as woven cloth, geotextile fabric, black plastic sheeting, landscape fabric, and flexible plastic mesh. Each type has its own advantages and disadvantages when it comes to preventing weed growth. Woven cloth weed barriers are usually the most effective for blocking weed growth, but they can be expensive compared to other types of weed barrier materials.

Geotextile fabric is often used for medium-term weed control as it offers good weed prevention while also allowing some water and air to pass through it. Black plastic sheeting is great for blocking out light which helps prevent weeds from growing beneath the barrier, while landscape fabric is more porous than other types of weed barrier materials so it allows more water and air exchange without compromising its effectiveness at preventing weeds. Finally, flexible plastic mesh provides an inexpensive option that is easy to install but may not last nearly as long as some of the other options.