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QuestionHow can I keep weeds from growing in between my pavers?Scott Johnson is the Owner and Lead Design Consultant for Concrete Creations, Inc., an award-winning landscape and design company based in the San Diego, California metro area. He has over 30 years of experience in the pool and landscape construction industry and specializes in large estate outdoor environment construction projects. His work has been featured in San Diego Home & Garden Magazine and on Pool Kings TV Show. He earned a BS degree in Construction Management with an emphasis in Architecture and CAD design from Northern Arizona University.If you have pavers, the water can get under the layer of sand, which is what causes the weeds to grow. Once you've removed all of your weeds, seal the pavers. You typically want to do this in the spring or fall before it starts raining. Do this once a year and you'll keep the weeds away.
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QuestionWhat kind of sand should I put between pavers?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.You can use polymeric sand, also called joint sand, between your pavers to fill in the cracks.
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QuestionCan you seal paver stones?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.Yes, though most professionals recommend a joint stabilizing sealer. This liquid soaks into the stone surface as well as the sand in the joints.
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QuestionCan weeds grow in mulch?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.No, as long as the layer of mulch is thick enough to stop any light from reaching the soil. This is usually achieved with a 2- or 3-inch thick layer.
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QuestionHow do I stop weeds from growing on my patio?Maggie Moran is a Professional Gardener in Pennsylvania.You would first pull and remove any large weeds, this being the best method to remove the plant and the roots. Once this is done, you can use weed product to kill any seeds you can't see. After the area is clear of weeds, it is ideal to take steps to prevent the weeds from growing back.
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QuestionWhy do I need to put on some music or a podcast to kill the weeds?AslamsisjdCommunity AnswerYou don't, it's just fun to have something in the background to listen to while you're doing it.
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