Trying organic weed control: Vinegar and friends pt 2
Hello! So in retrospect the thing i have learned is that there are no shortcuts in landscaping. For the vinegar as herbicide it was suggested that the mixture was sprayed on the leaves of the plants however I decided it would be wise to dump the gallon haphazardly out on the weeds(most of which are tall slender crabgrass). Not unlike the fashion in which Cousin Eddy empties his RV tank in Christmas Vacation. The purpose of spraying the vinegar directly onto the leaves of the plant is due to the fact that it works by leeching the moisture out of the plant leaves. This did work on the weeds that I had dumped the vinegar mixture on that laid closer to the earth with fanned out leaves which ended up coming into contact with much more vinegar. ugh A little shriveling on the broad-leaf weeds But the hand weeding had to happen. However this will not work if it is simply being poured into the ground where the weeds are. I still have a crabgrass problem but I ended...
