{"id":1988,"date":"2019-01-17T00:02:02","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T08:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/tool\/garden-tip-140\/"},"modified":"2019-01-17T00:02:02","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T08:02:02","slug":"garden-tip-140","status":"publish","type":"tool","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/tool\/garden-tip-140\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden Tip #140"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Think you&#8217;ll solve your weed problem by laying down some weed-barrier  fabric, bark mulch and a few shrubs planted through a slit? This &#8220;permanent&#8221; solution may in fact cause more weed problems than it solves. Linda Chalker-Scott, Extension Urban Horticulturist, Puyallup Research and Extension Center, Washington State University did research to debunk this myth.  Read about why <a href=\"https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/403\/2015\/03\/landscape-fabric.pdf\"><br \/>\nlandscape fabric fails<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Think you&#8217;ll solve your weed problem by laying down some weed-barrier fabric, bark mulch and a few shrubs planted through a slit? This &#8220;permanent&#8221; solution may in fact cause more weed problems than it solves. Linda Chalker-Scott, Extension Urban Horticulturist, Puyallup Research and Extension Center, Washington State University did research to debunk this myth. Read about why landscape fabric fails.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/tool\/garden-tip-140\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Garden Tip #140<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","keyword":[143],"class_list":["post-1988","tool","type-tool","status-publish","hentry","keyword-weed-control"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tool\/1988"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tool"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tool"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"keyword","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/keyword?post=1988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}