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How to Kill Weeds (And PREVENT Which Grow Back!).

How to Kill Weeds (And PREVENT Which Grow Back!).

Weeds grow and regrow quickly...

Especially between cobblestones and driveway slabs!

If your driveway looks like mine, it's probably overgrown with weeds...

But no way to use a commercial herbicide such as Roundup from Monsanto.

These products are full of toxic substances , and they are harmful to both our health and that of the planet…

So how do you remove weeds without chemicals and prevent them from growing back quickly?

Discover the quick and effective method in just 3 steps:

Step 1:eliminate weeds

How to Kill Weeds (And PREVENT Which Grow Back!).

Contents
  • Step 1:remove weeds
  • Step 2:Pull the weeds
  • Step 3:Prevent weeds from growing back
  • Result

Weeds are much easier to pull if they are already dead.

So the first thing to do is kill them.

To do this, simply spray this homemade and 100% natural weed killer directly on the weeds.

For garden paths, use this super effective and easy to make homemade weed killer.

The recipe is very simple! In a spray bottle, mix 100 g of salt and a small squirt of washing-up liquid.

Then, fill the rest of the spray bottle with white vinegar.

There you have it, a 100% natural and ultra-effective weed killer!

For large surfaces , such as courtyards, use a large garden sprayer, like this one.

How to Kill Weeds (And PREVENT Which Grow Back!).

It's faster and much more convenient!

Then simply add this natural weed killer recipe to the sprayer.

Mix 4 liters of white vinegar, 60 ml of washing up liquid and 500 g of Epsom salt, also known as magnesium sulphate.

Step 2:pull the weeds

How to Kill Weeds (And PREVENT Which Grow Back!).

Wait 2 or 3 days, and these weed killers will have already worked their magic!

Once the weeds are dead, you can easily pick them up by hand.

You will see, the result is truly stunning.

Thanks to natural weed killers, weeds will uproot themselves effortlessly!

Know that you are definitely not required to do this step.

But I was so sick of seeing all those dead weeds on my garden path that I didn't want to wait!

Step 3:prevent weeds from growing back

How to Kill Weeds (And PREVENT Which Grow Back!).

Now that you've eliminated the weeds, you need to prevent them from growing back.

For this, there are 2 natural methods:baking soda and cornmeal.

Just cover the places where they are likely to grow back with baking soda or cornmeal.

Both are super effective, I've been weed free for almost a month now.

Cornmeal has one downside, and that is that it sometimes attracts ants.

As for the baking soda, I must admit that I was not a fan of its white color between the slabs of my driveway.

But over time, the bicarbonate naturally dissolved in the cracks, and today it is no longer visible at all.

Even though I can't see it anymore, I know its natural magic is working, because still no weeds in sight!

Result

There you go, you now know how to get rid of weeds and prevent them from growing back :-)

Quick, easy and efficient, right?

And all this, WITHOUT using toxic products!

For years I got rid of weeds by pulling them out by hand.

Yes, it is effective... except that the weeds always come back! With this method, I am saved!

Be aware that you can also use boiling water on weeds.

It is very effective in killing them, but beware of the risk of burning!