Stop Pulling Weeds — Do this Amish Trick instead

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I have not pulled a weed by hand in more years than I can count, and my garden is the better for it. My mother did not pull them either, and neither did her mother before her. We learned long ago that the weed you yank out by the root is back within the week, and your back is worse for the trouble. The soil does not want to be bare. Leave it open and the Lord fills it with whatever blows in. So we stopped fighting the bare ground and started covering it instead.
In this one I walk you through the way the old women in our district kept their gardens — deep mulch, laid thick and patient, so the weeds never get their start. It costs next to nothing, most of it you already have, and it does more than smother weeds. It holds the water in the ground through a dry July, it feeds the soil as it breaks down, and it saves you the hours you would have spent bent over in the heat. I will tell you what to use, how thick to lay it, when to do it, and the one mistake that lets the weeds right back in.
I will be honest with you the way I would with a neighbor over the fence — this is not a trick that clears a