What’s a cheap way to make a weedy rental yard better for dogs?
I’m renting for a couple of years, and the yard is weedy and patchy. I’d like the dogs to use it without running through sticker weeds, but I…
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Should I fix up the pavers while I save for concrete?
We have a paver patio around a pool with weeds in the joints and a few low spots. I’d prefer concrete eventually, but that may be years away.…
Best Ways to Get Rid of Weeds on Patios and Driveways?
I'm looking for effective methods to clear weeds from my patio and driveway. I've tried pulling them out by hand, using vinegar sprays, and various commercial weed killers,…
Is Putting Carpet in the Garden a Good Idea?
I'm dealing with a huge garden that I inherited, and my mother-in-law is keen on laying down carpet under everything to keep the weeds at bay. While I…
What to Expect for Garden Upkeep After a Cleanup?
I'm located in zone 7 in Western North Carolina, and my small backyard has a mix of grass, rocky soil, creeping Charlie, and various weeds. I'm planning to…
How to Tackle Weeds and Nettles in My New Garden?
Hey everyone! ? I've just moved into a new house and it's pretty clear that the previous owners neglected the garden. I've managed to clear out some of…
How Can I Tell If My Garden's New Plants Are Flowers or Weeds?
I'm starting a new garden bed and I'm a bit confused. How can I tell the difference between the new flowers growing from the seeds I've planted and…
Tips for Tackling Weeds in Your Lawn
I've got a serious weed problem in my yard and I'm looking for effective ways to get rid of them. Any recommendations or strategies that work well?
Best Fabric to Use Under Mulch for Weed Control?
I'm situated in Dallas and I'm looking for advice on what kind of fabric to use under mulch to effectively prevent weeds. I recently laid down some mulch…
Is My Concrete Quote of $10,000 Too High?
Hey everyone! I have a 1,800 sq ft area in my yard that's currently covered in gravel, and I'm tired of dealing with the weeds. I just received…
What’s the Best Way to Kill Weeds Fast and Cheap?
I just moved into a place with a yard that's basically overrun with weeds—some of them are up to 2 feet tall, and there's no grass, just dirt.…
Does Mulching Weeds Really Work?
I'm getting ready to add a fresh layer of mulch to an area in my garden where some weeds have started appearing. Do I need to pull them…
Best Natural Ways to Clear a .25 Acre of Weeds?
I just bought a new house, and my backyard is a .25 acre patch covered in thistle. Since my 20 chickens, dogs, and kids will be using the…
How Can I Get Rid of Invasive Weeds Between My Desired Plants?
I'm struggling with invasive brambles and sumac trees that are growing right in between my beautiful roses and hedge. My garden is snugly bordered by a communal plot,…
How Can I Clean Up My Lawn Full of Weeds, Bulbs, and Dirt?
I recently bought a house in Northern Illinois, and I'm facing a bit of a situation with my lawn this spring. I've got tulips and hyacinths coming up,…
Can I Add Bark Mulch Over Soil with Existing Plants?
I've got some plants in the ground, including bulbs and seeds that I planted about a month ago, and I'm noticing a lot of weeds popping up. Is…
Why Do I Have So Many Weeds When My Neighbors Don’t?
I'm struggling with a weed problem on my property, while it seems like my neighbors have none. The abandoned lot nearby is completely weed-free, which makes me feel…
What Are Some Natural Ways to Get Rid of Weeds Between Patio Flags?
I've been struggling with weeds popping up between my patio flags just a week after clearing them out. I've tried using salt and bleach, but I'm looking for…
Can I Use 24D Herbicide with Long Weeds?
I was wondering if it's safe to spray 24D herbicide on my weeds right now, considering they're pretty tall. Should I wait until I mow first? Thanks in…
How to Tackle Weeding a Neglected Flower Bed?
I've got a flower bed that's been pretty much abandoned for a couple of years, and it's overrun with weeds. I'm looking for some advice on how to…