10 EFFECTIVE TIPS FOR WEED CONTROL

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EFFECTIVE TIPS FOR WEED CONT ROL


INTRODUCTION • If you want to be a great gardener, you need to know several ways on how you can keep your garden in tip-top condition. Your garden is one place in your homestead that should keep you busy when you are not undertaking work duties or home chores. It is also an incredible investment that can also increase the value of your home. • Gardening is a demanding undertaking that can take away your time, energy and money. It involves a lot of activities that demand ample time and dedication. Garden weed control is one of the daunting and demanding activities that you should always put into consideration. Weeds are a common bane that many gardeners complain about yearly.


• PREVENTATIVE WEED CONTROL This is a weed control technique that aims at preventing weeds from being established in a garden or greenhouse. This method involves using certified weed-free seeds, ensuring farm equipment are properly cleaned, screening irrigation water and transporting weed-free hay. • MECHANICAL METHOD It is any technique that involves the use of farm equipment to get rid of weeds effectively. Tillage and mowing are the two key mechanical weed control methods. • CULTURAL METHODS This is an incredible technique of getting rid of weeds that involves keeping the farming field in best conditions. Examples of cultural weed control techniques include; crop rotation, maintaining excellent soil fertility and avoiding overgrazing on rangeland.


• BIOLOGICAL METHOD

This is a technique that involves the use of the natural enemies of weeds, in order to be able to prevent germination and establishment of weed plants. This method involves the use of creatures that can feed on weeds. You can use goats or sheep to get rid of weeds.

• CHEMICAL METHOD

Chemical weed control is a technique that involves the use of chemical applications or products to control germination and development of weed species. You have to get the best chemicals or herbicides in the market that are known to present gardeners with the best way to get rid of weeds. You cannot just wake up one morning and find weeds have disappeared from your garden or lawn. There are incredible methods of weeding that you should keep in mind, or you should be well versed with all the times. These are the weed prevention techniques;


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