Weed control at their summer cottage

Weed control in the country is one of the most important actions to get a good harvest on your site.

Weed control products in the country

Weed control in the country: photo

Modern means of weed control in the country may not always be available due to their high cost. Therefore, it is recommended to reverse
attention to folk remedies. Of the modern ones, two main means are noted: mechanical and chemical methods.

Weed control in the country using mechanical methods

Weed control in the country: photo

The mechanical method will not exclude the re-emergence of weeds. Therefore, it must be carried out regularly. To prevent the weeds from germinating again, it is necessary to mechanically remove them from the root. A simple shearing or weeding will not help.

Weed control measures using chemistry

Chemicals for weed control: photo

With the chemical method, weed control is done with special preparations. The use of these drugs requires special conditions, such as:

• if it is a lawn, then you can use herbicides only after a year
  after the lawn has been planted;
• after treating the lawn, you can cut it only after three days;
• drugs can only be used in appropriate weather and without
  wind.

In addition, chemicals can damage the soil. Therefore, you should take a closer look at folk remedies for weed control.

Weed control in the country with vinegar and other folk remedies

Weed control in the country with vinegar: photo

In furrows, weed control occurs in this way:

• pour boiling water over the grass;
• sprinkle any salt on the grass in handfuls (large food is possible), and
  to get a more effective result, water the grooves with water;
• pour over with concentrated salt solution: two liters of water
  glasses of salt;
• pour over the prepared solution of 9% vinegar: in four liters of water
  pour in two bottles (180 ml) of 9% vinegar;
• water the weeds with a soda solution.

• before planting plants, the soil must be disinfected
  alcohol solution - 1:10;
• treat the area with a mixture: mix the grated laundry soap,
  vinegar, salt and spray over the area;
• spray the weeds with a solution of vinegar and salt: four buckets of water
  liters of 9% vinegar, half a glass of salt and liquid soap. To make sure
  the solution did not get on the cultivated plants.

Note... The best and most affordable of the popular methods of weed control in the garden is the use of salt. Sprinkle salt around the beds. After watering, the salt will penetrate deep into the soil and thus prevent weeds from growing. With the help of salt, you can get rid of weeds permanently.

Lawn Weed Control

• annual plants must be mowed with the grass before flowering;
• creeping weeds, like bindweed, wood lice and others, weed with a garden pitchfork;
• perennial weeds - chamomile, dandelion, plantain, thistle are removed manually. Folk remedies will not help.