Weeds are a pain for any gardener and they don't just pop up in flowerbeds, as they can sprout in between cracks on patios.If left untreated, these weeds will thrive and become tougher to pull as their roots burrow under the bricks.
While properly paved grounds give weeds a hard time for growth, over time spaces between their joints loosen, allowing the pesky roots to take hold.If you've been enjoying the fine weather only to be bothered by weeds that have grown in the colder months, gardening enthusiasts have shared the "cheap" household item to banish them for good - washing powder.Regular sweeping is the best way to prevent weeds growing between bricks, but members of a gardening group recommend the household staple to combat any in bloom.As reported by the Express, the tip was revealed after one woman tried everything to clear her outdoor space, yielding no results.
Taking to the Gardening UK Facebook page, Maria Lopez posted a picture of her patio covered in weeds and asked: “What could I do to remove those weeds from my patio?"I have used several products but none can clear it completely and they grow more every time.
Thank you so much."Rather than spending several pounds on chemical weed killers, group members suggested using washing powder as it’s less costly than weed killers and households are likely to already own some.Mary Cole said: "Once a year I cover my patio with washing powder, pour boiling water over it and leave it.
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