General Questions

 - What is landscape fabric?
 - Why should I use landscape fabric?
 - How will using landscape fabric save me time?
 - What is the 'wrong landscape fabric'?
 - How does landscape fabric stop weeds?
 - The holes in the fabric don't seem big enough for water to penetrate. Wouldn't it be better if it were more open to let more water through?
 - What kind of mulch should I use?
 - Can I use marble rocks or pebbles?
 - How thick should the mulch be?
 - Can I use topsoil to cover the fabric?
 - How do I install landscape fabric?
 - How do I hold the fabric in place?
 - Do I have to cover the landscape fabric once I've put it on the ground?
 - Can I use the fabrics on slopes? Won't the mulch just slide off the slick surface?
 - Can landscape fabric be used for growing vegetables in an organic garden?
 - Can landscape fabrics be used with perennial flowers?
 - Can landscape fabrics be used with ground covers?
 - I have installed the fabric as instructed, and after a few days I have weeds coming through the fabric. Is there something wrong with the fabric?
 - The previous answer says I have to do something to get rid of weeds coming through. Why is that?

Product-Specific Questions

Homeowner Landscape Fabric

 - Which side faces up on Weed-X® and 20-Year Weed-Shield® materials?
 - How long does it take for water to reach the soil once the Weed-X® / 20-Year Weed-Shield® material is covered?
 - When I put Weed-X® or 20-Year Weed-Shield® over a cup and pour water on it, why doesn't it go through?

Commercial Landscape Fabric

 - What is the main difference between regular landscape fabric and commercial landscape fabric?
 - When should I use a commercial landscape fabric?
 - What is the best material for controlling weeds in landscaped areas?

Accessories

 - Is it necessary to use Garden Staples or Pegs when installing fabric?
 - What is the difference between Staples and Pegs?
 - How many do I need to use for my project?

Weed-Shield Ant & Termite

 - Why use Weed-Shield Ant & Termite instead of regular Weed-X® or a different landscape fabric?
 - Where should I use Weed-Shield Ant & Termite?
 - How do ants and termites normally damage other landscape fabric materials?
 - The product label says not to use it in vegetable gardens or agriculture. Why not?
 - Is the chemical harmful to the environment?
 - Why can’t this product be used around ponds or water gardens?
 - Why does this product have to be covered with a 1" – 2" layer of mulch for it to remain effective?
 - Why do I only use 1" to 2" of mulch while others recommend about 3" to 4" of mulch?