How Do You Remove Weeds From Sidewalks?
How to Remove Weeds from Sidewalks Friday June 12, 2009#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3)I was watching my neighbor dousing the weeds in his front walk with one of those jumbo jugs of weed killers. You know the ones I mean, where it’s not just a little spray bottle, it’s now a spray nozzle connected via a thin hose to a big ol’ jug of chemicals? Yikes. Anyway, I was watching him getting all weed-killer happy on the spotted spurge in the cracks of his sidewalk (incidentally, he was using enough weed killer to exterminate an entire football field of spurge) and I was thinking that for the amount of money he paid for that jug-o-chem, he could have bought himself a couple of vegetable starts instead. Weeds that grow in sidewalk cracks are really not all that hard to get rid of. Like most things related to gardening, it takes a little bit of elbow grease and a bit of staying on top of it before it becomes a bigger problem. Here are a few chemical-free ideas for getti
How to Remove Weeds from Sidewalks Friday June 12, 2009#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3)I was watching my neighbor dousing the weeds in his front walk with one of those jumbo jugs of weed killers. You know the ones I mean, where it’s not just a little spray bottle, it’s now a spray nozzle connected via a thin hose to a big ol’ jug of chemicals? Yikes. Anyway, I was watching him getting all weed-killer happy on the spotted spurge in the cracks of his sidewalk (incidentally, he was using enough weed killer to exterminate an entire football field of spurge) and I was thinking that for the amount of money he paid for that jug-o-chem, he could have bought himself a couple of vegetable starts instead. Weeds that grow in sidewalk cracks are really not all that hard to get rid of. Like most things related to gardening, it takes a little bit of elbow grease and a bit of staying on top of it before it becomes a bigger problem. Here are a few chemical-free ideas for getti