Thread: How much gravel do you really need to suppress weeds
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Old 29-05-2007, 11:26 AM posted to rec.gardens
Cheryl Isaak Cheryl Isaak is offline
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Default How much gravel do you really need to suppress weeds
On 5/28/07 11:32 PM, in article ,
"Bill R" wrote:

Cheryl Isaak wrote:
Especially to keep them from rooting from seeds?

Cheryl


Depending on what type you use it may take 4 - 8 inches but if you are
willing to put up with a few weeds you can get away with using "only" 3
inches of small sized gravel.
I'll go for 4, I think more will have a potential "slide" issue.

C

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