Vinegar is a non-selective herbicide and can harm any vegetation it touches, including lawn grass. If you want to kill weeds in the lawn with an herbicide, use a selective herbicide instead. You can ...

Q: I have always used commercial weed killers to keep the weeds out of my garden and patio. Recently I’ve read some reports that say they can be dangerous for my health and the environment. My ...

Household vinegars have a lower percentage of acetic acid than horticultural vinegars. Vinegars with higher percentages of acetic acid are more effective for controlling weeds, but can damage food and ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Here’s a hot topic to discuss this week, one that will certainly stir up some divided opinions. Here’s ours. Many dedicated gardeners have seen the recipe online and many have ...

A solution of vinegar, salt, and soap sprayed on unwanted weeds will kill them, but it will also kill any other plants it comes in contact with.

Few things are more frustrating than spotting weeds taking over your lawn. They seem to appear overnight, competing with your grass for water, nutrients, and sunlight. It's only natural to want a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — On this edition of Weekend ...