Gardener’s ‘shock’ method kills patio weeds in just one day - and they won’t return

Gardener’s ‘shock’ method kills patio weeds in just one day - and they won’t return (Image: Getty) Weeds pop up wherever there is space, including on the lawn , in flower beds and on patios and driveways. Whilst they can be a real pain for many gardeners, getting rid of them doesn’t always have to result in reaching for chemicals. Hannah Rowson, a gardening expert at J.

Parker’s, has two simple tricks to deal with the issue, and they’re both natural. She said: “You can kill off weeds by pouring boiled water from your kettle over them. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.

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