Articles, tagged with "weed control", page 1
31st January 2012
Many gardeners don't do any gardening in the winter, and, as a result, their garden can be unsightly through spring and even a portion of summer - owing to the growth of winter weeds. It is a wise idea to start this arduous task early to avoid problems la...
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Author:
Lisa Houghton
22nd December 2011
There is nothing a gardener appreciates more than a weed free garden.
The author of Treasure Island, Robert Louis Stevenson, once wrote “I would rather do a good hour’s work weeding than write two pages of me best – nothing is so interesting as weeding...
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Author:
Lisa Houghton
29th November 2011
Achieving a lush green lawn is not as hard as anyone can think of. The first thing to do is the right choice of herbs that can work well for your soil and climatic conditions. After doing this you need to do regular maintenance and scheduled lawn mowing w...
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Author:
James Paul
11th October 2011
Undoubtedly, one of the great things about living in the state of Florida is the fact that we get to enjoy our lawns deep into winter. Now, a year round lawn does present a number of unique challenges folks in say Milwaukee and other places up North do no...
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Author:
Steve
03rd October 2011
As an organic clothing textile, hemp comes loaded with environmental benefits that will leave you feeling really good about your green clothing purchase. It's less toxic to produce, better for the soil and the climate, water-saving, land-preserving, and h...
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Author:
adesbarats
28th September 2011
Installing weed control in your home's gardens is a hassle in landscaping that is already established. Homeowners may choose to employ landscape service companies to come in and handle the challenges that go along with the installation of weed barrier. It...
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Author:
CPS
17th August 2011
Garden weed control is necessary to ensure crop growth, good quality and yield. Furthermore, if the right weed control actions have been applied, there will not be issues when harvesting. The main issue with weeds is the fact that they compete with the ga...
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Author:
Bern Ortiz
03rd June 2011
CONTAINER GARDENING: More and a lot more people today are enjoying the benefits and joys of container gardening. You can have the satisfaction of developing your individual herbs or meals in vegetable planters. There is no doubt in wherever your foods cam...
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Author:
danica Walsh
04th May 2011
During the summer and autumn seasons paddocks can often be left with bare patches of grassland where the horses have been constantly grazing, feeding or manuring. The best way to prevent this from happening is to allow the land to rest for a six month per...
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Author:
Steve Phillips
07th April 2011
• Weeds will almost always be an issue in grass paddocks. This is especially problematic when the weeds present are potentially harmful to the grazing animals. All weeds present in your land should be pulled out immediateley. However, ideally the paddock ...
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Author:
Steve Phillips
30th March 2011
The quality of grass and soil in your paddock is of particular importance both to the look of your land and the heath of your horses. As a result it is best to check the conditions of your paddock frequently and treat any problems as they arise. The key a...
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Author:
lexorjeng
21st March 2011
The harsh winters in the upper Midwest leave most residents yearning for the sunshine as the calendar hits March. The urge to get outside and enjoy the slightly warmer weather after being couped up inside for so long is extremely enticing.
With the ...
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Author:
Trent Vaughn
06th March 2011
Online landscaping company, DIY Matters, has released an innovative range of tools designed to help create the perfect garden.
The innovative tools include carbon and steel forks, spades, trowels and secateurs.
“A hand weed control tool is one of t...
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Author:
DIY Matters
25th February 2011
Good paddock maintenance requires a little careful planning so that things that need to be done in the course of the year can be scheduled.
Spring Maintenance
Spring is a good time of year to carry out a soil analysis. Soil fertility affects grass g...
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Author:
lexordaren
21st February 2011
To make sure that you'll have a long lasting and thorough weed control in the garden and lawn, it's important to pick the ideal weed killer that matches your particular need. We all wish to have a green and beautiful garden free of pests and weeds. Althou...
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Author:
Derek Farley