Patent ID: 6837487
Filing Date: 2005-01-04
Classification: E04H

Abstract:
1. A weed guard comprising: a plurality of linear guard links, each having a pair of ends, a bottom surface and upwardly convergent side portions forming a peaked top portion; a post securing slot disposed on each of said pair of ends adapted for securing a first of said linear guard links to an adjacent linear guard link around a fence post, wherein said post securing slot of said first of said linear guard links and said adjacent linear guard link securely fit around the fence post and engage one another; a plurality of connector holes disposed on each of said pair of ends; and a plurality of dowels inserted into said connector holes and joining said plurality of guard links together end-to-end without overlapping; whereby said linear guard links are secured underneath a fence to a bottom portion of the fence post to prevent weeds from growing along and damaging the fence.