Question: How to create a weed free flower bed.

  Options: 
 A. Put down many layers of plain old newspaper all around the flower bed, leaving flowers uncovered of course, then cover the newspaper with a few inches of your favorite mulch, but be sure to put lots of holes in the paper first.
 B. Put down many layers of plain old newspaper all around the flower bed, leaving flowers uncovered of course, then cover the newspaper with a few inches of your favorite mulch.
Answer: B