Many habitancy struggle to kill the weeds in their lawns and gardens for the think that they do not want to use a commercially made chemical herbicide. The protection of using these commercially available weed killers is not entirely known. While the manufacturers and even government agencies say they are safe the long term affects of the continued use of these toxic chemicals and their affects on habitancy and other living creatures is not entirely known.
For those of us who do not want our children and pets exposed to these toxic chemicals trying to find a way to kill the weeds overgrowing our yards and gardens can be tough. What many habitancy do not comprehend is that there are many non-toxic ways to kill weeds right nearby their home.
While there are many dissimilar recipes out there for a homemade weed killer most of them are based off of the following:
o 1 gallon of white vinegar.
o 1 cup of table salt.
o 1 tablespoon of liquid dish soap.
Mix everything together making sure the salt is wholly dissolved. You can then pour this into a spray bottle or one of those weed sprayers you can get at any orchad center. You spray this explication directly on the weeds you want to get rid of preferably on a hot day. One thing to remember with this explication is to not get it on whatever you don't want to kill and don't spray it on the soil. It is non-selective in what it kills meaning it will kill any plant life it comes in experience with and it will sterilize the soil for up to two years depending on how much you get on the soil.
If you are implicated about getting the vinegar explication on your desirable plants you can use a cloth to wipe the explication on the leafy parts of the weeds. This will keep any of the explication from advent in experience with the plants you want to keep. If you use this formula it is advisable to wear rubber gloves to protect your hands from the acidic affects of the vinegar.
If you don't want to use this formula for a homemade weed killer then you can all the time rely on the tried and true formula of hand-pulling any weeds you find in your landscape. At last the weeds lose the ability to generate enough food for their roots to continue to grow and their roots will die off. This in effect works best if you don't have a lot of weeds in your yard or garden.
The nice thing about using a bio-degradable homemade weed killer is that you are not harming the micro-organisms that live in the soil. These micro-organisms generate the fertile environment that helps your lawn, flowers and vegetables grow to their maximum potential. You are also protecting your house and pets from the harmful affects of the commercially available weed killers on the shop today.
Homemade Weed Killer