Weeds
Get weeds advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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Using cardboard for weed control – the simple, effective way to manage your garden
Here's how to break down weeds and provide necessary nutrients to the soil – the seamless way
By Megan Slack Published
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Weed killer using vinegar and Epsom salts – what you need to know before using this method
Do vinegar and Epsom salts belong in the garden? Experts discuss the powerful, homemade solution to weeds
By Megan Slack Published
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When does crabgrass die? What you need to know about the weed's life-span
Has crabgrass overtaken your lawn? This is how much longer you'll have to deal with the pesky perennial
By Megan Slack Published
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How to get rid of crabgrass – easy steps to a weed-free lawn
Experts reveal how to get rid of crabgrass and how to prevent the weed from taking root in your lawn
By Rebecca Knight Published
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How to grow milkweed – for bright blooms year after year
Learn how to grow milkweed for beautiful blooms to attract butterflies with this comprehensive guide
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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Gardeners are putting sugar on the lawn to make it greener and reduce weeds – but experts urge caution
Thinking about putting sugar on the lawn? This is what you need to know before enjoying its benefits
By Megan Slack Published
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Using rocks instead of mulch – this low-maintenance alternative will control weeds and improve drainage
Thinking of using rocks instead of mulch? Here’s why you should experiment with stones' durability and aesthetic appeal
By Megan Slack Published
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How to get rid of quackgrass – methods to regain control over the invasive weed
Knowing how to get rid of quackgrass will promote a weed-free garden this summer – this is what the experts want you to know
By Megan Slack Published
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Using salt to kill weeds: here's what you need to know before getting started
Is using salt to kill weeds a good idea? Experts discuss the myth that divides gardeners ahead of the summer
By Megan Slack Published
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How to get rid of clover in a lawn – for weed-free grass
Want to find out how to get rid of clover in a lawn? Our guide has the lowdown
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Using straw in the garden – to nurture plants and suppress weed growth
Thinking of using straw in the garden? This organic material is loved by experts – and it's easy to see why
By Megan Slack Published
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How to get rid of weeds – in borders, containers and lawns
Use these tips to get rid of weeds – permanently
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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Monty Don shares his secret for getting rid of garden weeds – for good
We'll welcome any advice from this celebrity gardener, especially when it comes to curing our garden of weeds in time for spring
By Megan Slack Published