You are a Middle school student who has been asked to create a garden in the backyard of your
mid-spring and the temperature has hovered around 80°F for the past two weeks.
the grass from the yard, place bricks around the edge for a border, and arrange
vegetables in the soil according to your parents' instructions. There is grass and
yard surrounding the garden. After several months of watering the garden, your
Iyou outside to remove weeds from the garden.
re did the weeds likely come from?
notice grass has also grown into the garden. Describe where the grass is the
est.
t would likely happen to the garden if it were not weeded regularly?
didn't the weeds emerge during the spring when you planted the garden?
would covering the bare ground in between the vegetables and the flowers
mulch prevent the growth of weeds?